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Why Choose Yankee Freedom II
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Yankee Freedom II |
Fast Cat |
| How spacious is your boat? |
3,500 sq. ft. (approx.)
Certified for 250 people; to maximize comfort carries no more than 135 people. |
1,500 sq. ft. (approx.)
Certified for 100 people and carries a maximum of 100 people. |
Do you have multiple
exterior decks with good
vantage points for
sightseeing? |
YES
2 decks: A shaded upper deck and a 360º lower deck with access to the front for excellent dolphin and turtle spotting. |
NO
One small non-shaded rear deck for smokers. |
| Is your boat insulated from noise? |
YES
Main cabin rides on rubber insulators. |
NO
Cabin attached directly to pontoons. |
Do you have food and
beverage bars on your boat? |
YES
2 full bars with frozen drinks on upper and lower decks. Hot and cold snack bar in main cabin. |
NO
Cold snacks; no bar. |
How many bathrooms
do you have?
Are any of them wheelchair
accessible? |
3
large bathrooms totaling 54 sq ft.
YES |
2
bathrooms totaling 18 sq ft.
NO |
Have you won any
environmental awards
or certifications? |
YES
2008 ISO 14001 Certification;
EPA Environmental Award winner. |
NO |
Do you have an
entertainment system? |
YES
4 tvs and stereo system. |
YES
Stereo system. |
| Do you have fresh water rinses? |
YES: 2
2 open showers on board. |
YES
Hose on dock. |
| How long does it take to get to Fort Jefferson? |
2 hours and 15 minutes. |
2 hours and 15 minutes. |
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Dry Tortugas National Park measures 100 square miles, although it is mostly underwater. |
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| National Parks |
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Florida National Parks |
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Florida State Parks |
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National Parks by State |
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National Parks by State: |
| New York |
Ellis Island National Monument - NJ,NY
Opened on January 1, 1892, Ellis Island became the nation's premier federal immigration station. In operation until 1954, the station processed over 12 million immigrant steamship passengers. The main building was restored after 30 years of abandonment and opened as a museum on September 10, 1990. Today, over 40 percent of America's population can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island. |
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area - Albany, NY
Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area stretches from New York City to Albany. The area resources exhibit the roles of freedom and dignity in the valley's history, and the historical and contemporary role of commerce. Revolutionary War stories, famous residences, scenic parks and gardens, and landscape interpretations all contribute to the Hudson Valley's beauty and wealth of resources. |
Statue Of Liberty National Monument - Ellis Island, NY
Located on a 12 acre island, the Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States and is a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, designated as a National Monument in 1924 and restored for her centennial on July 4, 1986. |
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| North Carolina |
Cape Lookout National Seashore - Harkers Island, NC
Take a boat trip three miles off-shore to the islands of Cape Lookout National Seashore. Here you can enjoy remote beaches, watch wild horses and other wildlife, or visit one of the historic districts. Be sure to bring a picnic lunch for the day. Going camping takes a little more planning. |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - the states of, NC,TN
Ridge upon ridge of endless forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for the diversity of its plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park. |
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| North Dakota |
Theodore Roosevelt National Park - Medora, ND (South Unit).
The North Unit is located 15 miles south of Watford City, ND
Theodore Roosevelt first came to the badlands in September 1883 on a hunting trip. While here he became interested in the cattle business and invested in the Maltese Cross Ranch. He returned the next year and established the Elkhorn Ranch. Years later he stated several times, "I never would have been President if it had not been for my experiences in North Dakota." |
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| Ohio |
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park - Chillicothe, OH
Mounds of various shapes and enclosures often built in geometric patterns dot the landscape of the Ohio River Valley. These earthen structures were doubtless the work of many human hands. Evidence suggests that Hopewell earthworks were used for a variety of ceremonial and social activities between 200 BC to AD 500. Come learn about these sacred spaces and reflect upon the lives of their builders. |
Cuyahoga Valley National Park - Cleveland and Akron, OH
Though a short distance from the urban environments of Cleveland and Akron, Cuyahoga Valley National Park seems worlds away. The winding Cuyahoga—the "crooked river" as named by American Indians—gives way to deep forests, rolling hills, and open farmlands. The park is a refuge for flora and fauna, gives a sense of times past, and provides recreation and solitude for Ohio's residents and visitors. |
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| Oklahoma |
Chickasaw National Recreation Area - Sulphur, OK
The "Peaceful Valley of Rippling Waters" appropriately describes Chickasaw National Recreation Area, known for its many mineral springs, cool water, flora, fauna, and wildlife. Here one's mind may wander back in time to when the early American Indian came to this area to rest, relax at the water’s edge, and hunt for their food from the abundant wildlife. |
Oklahoma City National Memorial - Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City National Memorial honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on April 19, 1995. The outdoor Symbolic Memorial, which consists of the following segments on 3.3 acres, can be visited: The Gates of Time: Monumental twin gates frame the moment of destruction - 9:02 - and mark the formal entrances to the Memorial. |
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| Oregon |
Oregon National Historic Trail - Various States, ID,KS,MO,NE,OR,WY
Laurel Hill descent near Mt. Hood Oregon As the harbinger of America's westward expansion, the Oregon Trail was the pathway to the Pacific for fur traders, gold seekers, missionaries and others. Today, more than 2,000 miles of trail ruts and traces can still be seen in the vast undeveloped western lands - reminders of the sacrifices, struggles, and triumphs of early American travelers and settlers. |
Oregon Caves National Monument - Cave Junction, OR
"The wondrous marble halls of Oregon," Joaquin Miller, 1909*. Oregon Caves National Monument offers family focused opportunities to explore a marble cave, visit a National Historic Landmark (the Oregon Caves Chateau), hike trails through ancient forests, and earn a Junior Ranger Badge. |
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park - Astoria, OR
The Park is made up of 12 park sites located on a 40-mile stretch of the Pacific coast from Long Beach, WA to Cannon Beach, OR. Visit the sites in any order you wish; we recommend starting at Fort Clatsop or the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center at Cape Disappointment. Both offer rangers, gift shops and exhibits on the region. Fort Clatsop Special Events | Calendar |
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