Photos: Fakahatchee Moonlight Tram Tour

An alligator floats along the trail. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Grasses wave on the prairie in late afternoon. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Sunset through the cypress trees along Jane's Scenic Drive. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Swamp lily glow in the late afternoon sun. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

The full moon pushes through the clouds along Jane's Scenic Drive. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

The full moon pushes through the clouds along Jane's Scenic Drive. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Cindy Maddock of the Virgin Islands peers upward at giant cypress on the park's boardwalk. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

A strangler fig wraps around a giant cypress along the park's boardwalk. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

A lubber grasshopper makes himself at home along the boardwalk. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Hurricane Irma did damage, since repaired, to the park's boardwalk. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Guide Glen Stacell lectures on the local fauna to the moon tram passengers. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Guide Glen Stacell points out hardwood hammocks to the moon tram passengers. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Guide Glen Stacell points out native species to the moon tram passengers. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Swamp lily glow in the late afternoon sun. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.

Photographer Connie Bransilver hops off the moon tram for a photo. The Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park, 30 miles east of Naples, offers many options to get close to nature.