Gulf State Park officially opened new cabins Monday morning, marking the end of a major renovation project after damage caused by Hurricane Sally in 2020. Chris Blankenship, the commissioner of the ...

Featuring over 170 preserves, the Florida State Park system shows off the very best of the Sunshine State's natural world. From the untouched wilderness of Myakka River State Park to the undeveloped ...

Visiting Blue Spring State Park is an immersive experience that captivates the senses. During the winter, hear the symphony of manatees when they surface every few seconds, exhaling powerful bursts of ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Environmental Protection announced an initiative that plans to add hotels, pickleball courts and other activities to Florida state parks. The change to ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Last week, Florida's Department of Environmental Protection unveiled plans aimed at bringing more people to state parks. Those plans include adding pickleball courts, golf courses and ...

Soft breezes ripple through the sea grapes, and sunlight glints off the aquamarine shallows that surround Bahia Honda State Park. Here, at Mile Marker 37 in the Lower Keys, the pace of life slows to ...