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Panther Ridge Conservation Center is a big cat conservation facility in Palm Beach County. Panther Ridge is home to over twenty cats of nine varied species, and their guided tour allows you to get up close and personal with their diverse resident panthers. Prepare to learn about their caracals, cheetahs, clouded leopards, cougars, jaguars, leopards, ocelots, and servals! By the end of the tour, you not only expand your knowledge of their various species and the conservation efforts that are trying to save them, but you also leave with memorable life stories of your newfound feline friends.

The expert guides at Panther Ridge personally navigate you through each exhibit, making sure your experience is a memorable one. You will obtain knowledge about…

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Mounts Botanical Garden is situated at 531 North Military Trail, in West Palm Beach, and is the site of the Rose and Fragrance Garden. Mounts Botanical Garden of Palm Beach County is a 14-acre living plant museum with twenty-five unique garden areas. Think of a tropical paradise with ever-changing beauty, that you can stroll through for relaxation, inspiration, or information.

Roses are often called “the world’s most popular flowers.” Roses add a touch of elegance, familiarity with color, and an unforgettable fragrance. The design of this rose-infused landscape adds a new dimension to the beautiful gardens at Mounts Botanical. The artful arrangement of plants pleases the eye while scent brings another element into play, creating an unforgettable…

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As temperatures cool in Palm Beach County, it provides the ultimate opportunity to meet one of our most-loved residents, the Florida manatee. Our beloved “sea cows” are massive marine mammals that live in the coastal waters of Florida.

Manatees have earned the reputation as gentle giants.  They are large, slow-moving marine mammal with an elongated, round body and paddle-shaped flippers and tail. Manatees are herbivores, feeding solely on seagrass, algae, and other vegetation in freshwater and estuarine systems in the southeastern United States.  Manatees on the average weigh up to 1,000 pounds and up to ten feet in length.

From mid-November through late March, these sweet creatures migrate from the cold ocean waters and seek refuge in warmer…

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Attention all runners!  Northern Palm Beach County is hosting a Halloween fun run in North Palm Beach.  The North Palm Beach Country Club is hosting a “Links 5K Ghost Run”.  Join other runners for the 2nd Annual “Links 5K Ghost Run” on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 7:30 a.m.

The 3.1-mile route affords a rare opportunity to explore the Country Club’s newly renovated Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course.  The new golf course, with its shaded paths, soft grass and views of the Intracoastal Waterway will keep you busy enjoying the vistas.  

Wear your best Halloween running outfit and take part in the costume contest with prizes.  All 5K finishers will be given an exclusive collector’s medal as well as breakfast courtesy of Farmer’s Table.

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