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

Admission to the pool for nonresidents is $9 for adults, $5 for teens and $4 for kids, with lower prices for residents. The ...

In Lake County, we have the wonderfully dynamic Ocala National Forest uplands, lowlands, lakes, ponds, swamps and prairies.

Access to Juniper Springs Waterway was closed due a 13 to 14 foot alligator pursuing canoes and kayaks in the popular natural springs, U.S. Forest Service says.

On Monday, a section of the waterway located in Juniper Springs Recreational Area within Ocala National Forest in Florida was temporarily closed due to the presence of a large male alligator ...

The animals roam forests and swamps from the state’s panhandle and Ocala National Forest in the state’s midsection, to Big Cypress National Preserve in Southwest Florida, which was near where ...

[Credit: Florida Forest Service] A mandatory evacuation has been issued for parts of Silver Springs as wildfires burn near the Ocala National Forest. [Credit: Florida Forest Service] ...

Update: Evacuation order lifted | A fire in the Ocala National Forest has led to an evacuation order in part of NE Marion. Here's what we know: ...

Historic Juniper Springs in the Ocala National Forest is a popular weekend destination for swimmers and kayakers.

Seminole County's Spring Hammock Preserve is now the first forest in Central Florida to belong to the national Old-Growth Forest Network.

The Sunshine State is famous for many iconic destinations, but locals recommend plenty of underrated Florida destinations as spectacular as the classics.

The Navy’s Pinecastle Range on the Ocala National Forest, Florida provides unique conditions and an ideal setting for our sailors, Marines and combat aircrew to conduct this essential training ...