Route Description
State Road 997 begins at the south end of Florida City at US 1, and goes north through in the Florida City and Homestead business districts, intersecting with State Road 9336 in Florida City, which provides access to the main entrance to Everglades National Park. North of Homestead, the road passes through some suburban neighborhoods and farmland (primarily plant nurseries) for the next few miles. North of SR 94, the road enters Florida woodland, and north of US 41 (Tamiami Trail), it stays on the edge of the everglades for the rest of the route until reaching its northern terminus of US 27.
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