Known as the “Horse Capital of the World” (a title that Kentucky might dispute, but let’s not get into that), the rolling ...

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

This little-known state forest in South Florida is home to several Everglades species and has hiking, biking, and horseback riding options for visitors.

One of Ocala’s most unexpected attractions is the Silver Springs State Park, Florida’s oldest tourist attraction. Once a private attraction that drew visitors from around the world, the springs are ...

For Florida’s leaders, a few controversies stand as bright-line tests: There is a wrong side and a right side, with little gray in between. The fate of the Ocklawaha River, strangled for six decades ...

A second vote on the hunt must be taken by the state in August, but all indications point to a 187-quota hunt that could last ...

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is aiming to pave an airstrip in the middle of Ocala National Forest and is facing ...

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

OCALA NATIONAL FOREST — One person was killed and two others were seriously injured Friday afternoon in a head-on collision that blocked a section of State Road 40 East in both directions. Florida ...

Residents oppose Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's plan for an instructional runway in the Ocala National Forest due to environmental concerns and discrepancies in the project's scope. The ...

Also being honored is a multi-agency team from the Ocala National Forest, Florida Forest Service Waccasassa Forestry Center, Florida Park Service Silver Springs State Park, Marion County Fire Rescue, ...