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 — 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 ...

Monkey and manatees draw in visitors to Silver Springs State Park BY Randy Rauch Marion County UPDATED 10:11 AM ET Mar. 01, 2024 PUBLISHED 8:10 AM ET Mar. 01, 2024 PUBLISHED 8:10 AM EST Mar. 01, 2024 ...

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 ...

Before Walt Disney was even a twinkle in his father’s eye, Silver Springs was offering Florida natives and visitors one of the first — and now oldest — attractions in the state.Glass bottom ...

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 ...