Camping in Florida: The Florida Keys

Has your life of commutes, cubicles and meetings got you down? Do you feel like you need to kickback and relax? Are you short on money? I've got the perfect destination! The Florida Keys... and, camping is the key to affordability. Of course, whether you camp or not, you can snag some of the best off-season rates in the Florida Keys between May and October. But, not only is camping a bargain, how else can you have such a relaxing get-back-to-nature experience?

• Florida Keys Camping
• Florida Keys Camping Directory
• Long Key State Park Camping Photo Gallery
• Florida Keys FAQs

Key Lime Pie is celebrated in Key West and nearly every restaurant has their own version. Is it really possible to fix this tart tropical treat while camping? About.com's Camping Guide, David Sweet, says this fantastic dessert can be easily be prepared at the campground using a 12-inch Dutch oven. It looks easy and sounds yummy. Why not give it a try?

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