Silver Springs State Park near Ocala offers visitors glass bottom boat tours, the oldest attraction in Florida, plus paddling opportunities, hiking trails, a restaurant and campground.

Silver Springs State Park is at 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, Florida. We drove around 1.5 hours from St. Augustine and it was definitely worth the drive! Silver Springs Florida to ...

Silver Springs State Park is all outdoors, so be mindful of the weather forecast. The park is located at 1425 NE 58th Ave., known as Baseline Road locally. The park also can be accessed from ...

SILVER SPRINGS — Xiaoqian Huang’s recent trip from Beijing to Florida included a visit to Silver Springs State Park outside Ocala. "Beautiful,” is how he will describe the roughly 5,000-acre ...

Silver Springs State Park kayaking tour (Spectrum News/Randy Rauch) You can rent both kayaks (clear kayaks are available) and paddleboards with Kayaking Florida.

On Wednesday, Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet agreed to release the Marion County attraction's operators from its lease so that Silver Springs can become a state park. Credit Silver Springs ...

Troops of Silver Springs macaques have caused mischief outside the park as well. One large group of rhesus monkeys recently raided a deer-feeder behind a house in Ocala—and yes, there are ...

And other rhesus macaque monkeys have been spotted recently in Fruitland Park, Fla., around 30 miles south of Silver Springs, and Apopka, Fla., around 70 miles south, lounging on neighbors ...

Silver Springs State Park. ... The Florida Park Service took control of the property in 2013 and merged it with Silver River State Park, creating the park it is today. Swimming: No.

SILVER SPRINGS — Xiaoqian Huang’s recent trip from Beijing to Florida included a visit to Silver Springs State Park outside Ocala. "Beautiful,” is how he will describe the roughly 5,000-acre ...