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Although T.Y. Park is one of my favorite parks, Tradewinds Park is really the jewel in the crown. At almost five times the size of T.Y., it's one of Broward County's largest parks and has the most to offer. Besides the usual playgrounds, shelters, and fishing, Tradewinds has a model steam train, a flying disc golf course, an educational farm, and Butterfly World, a walk-through tropical garden with thousands of live butterflies, an insect museum, a lorikeet encounter, botanical gardens, and several aviaries, including the largest free-flight hummingbird aviary in the country. And, let's not forget the horse stables, where I was now headed.
I was excited about seeing Kip, but worried that it might be awkward after all these years. While we were still those teenagers who had fal
