Glenn M.
3/1/2025
Wonderful place to visit! This place is a fun road side stop! Tons of things to look outside as well as inside! The gift shop is well stocked with assorted wear and trinkets. Plus there's a...
Skunk Ape Research Center
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40904 Tamiami Trl E
Ochopee, FL 34141
The Skunk Ape Research Center, located in Ochopee, Florida, is dedicated to exploring the legend of the Skunk Ape, a creature comparable to the Sasquatch of the southeastern United States. The center showcases various dubious articles, including sightings, photographs, and audio recordings, while also offering visitors a chance to engage with the folklore surrounding this elusive creature.
In addition to educational tours and an animal exhibit, the center features a gift shop stocked with a variety of Skunk Ape-themed merchandise, from apparel to stickers. Nestled within the Trail Lakes Campground, the center provides a unique destination for both enthusiasts of cryptozoology and curious travelers alike.
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Garrett Z.
3/12/2025
While driving through the Florida Everglades, I saw a large Bigfoot statue on the side of the road. We drove by it without thinking too much of it but I couldn't just pass up the photo opportunity...
Ariel W.
1/11/2024
Nestled in the heart of Big Cypress Preserve is the offbeat Skunk Ape Research Headquarters, a blend of roadside attraction and zoo. This unconventional stop provides an entertaining experience...
Krista J.
8/26/2022
In the center of the Florida everglades lurks a strange and legendary creature called the Skunkape. Like Bigfoot, he is massive and elusive, and if you are lucky to spot him, that's pretty...
Penny R.
12/31/2021
Right off the Timaimi Trail...Also the office for the campground. Can't miss it with the large oversized animal figures in the front. They have a reptile zoo behind the store. It is free if you...
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