This recreation area near Ocala is home to a crystal-clear spring for swimming, a popular paddling trail, and a campground, ...

I have a friend named Sandra Friend. She writes guidebooks about hiking in Florida. Not long ago, my friend named Friend contacted me about a different kind of hike: the hike in prices for using our ...

Different states have different regulations regarding resting in vehicles. Here's where Florida stands (or sleeps) on the matter.

Hidden along the banks of the St. Johns River in a corner of Florida that tourists rarely venture to discover, Rose Garden ...

One of Ocala’s most unexpected attractions is the Silver Springs State Park, Florida’s oldest tourist attraction. Once a ...

Dollar bills on the walls, gators on the menu, sunsets in your face — here are 16 Old Florida-style restaurants worth the ...

Check out the fireworks schedule in Ocala, On Top of the World and the surrounding area. Plus, review our weekly list of entertainment events.

News sports editor Seth Stringer talked with Okaloosa County PIO Nick Tomecek to get his top 5 camping spots in the county.

It's been about six months since a new, controversial state law banning unauthorized camping or sleeping on public or private ...

OCALA, Fla. — The Alexander Springs swimming area in the Ocala National Forest is temporarily closed after an “aggressive alligator” attacked a man Monday afternoon, U.S. Forest Service ...

Is Florida's popularity dwindling? According to 2025 study from PODS, Floridians are leaving two major cities in the Sunshine State. See which ones.

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