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 ...

Known as the "Mountains of Florida" thanks to its ravines and hills, Torreya State Park in northern Florida is a popular place to go hiking. The park is considered a must-visit for nature enthusiasts ...

A hidden gem near Jacksonville, where serene beaches, quiet trails, and starry nights make for the perfect Florida escape.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — If you have plans to visit a popular Florida park this summer, you’ll still have a chance to get a reservation. Earlier this month, Florida State Parks announced that Wekiwa ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A House Republican Thursday filed a proposal to prevent development of things like golf courses, pickleball courts, and lodges at Florida’s state parks. House Bill 209, proposed by ...

Home to four ecosystems and countless endangered species, Highlands Hammock State Park’s origin is a story of grass-roots ...

When life feels too loud and busy, sometimes you just need a place where you can breathe easy and clear your head. St. Andrews State Park in Panama City Beach, Florida, just earned a pretty amazing ...

Florida environmentalists are raising concerns about a push to increase amenities at state parks that they believe includes plans for three golf courses at popular Jonathan Dickinson State Park. The ...

NOW TO A STORY MAKING HEADLINES THIS AFTERNOON. A LOT OF PEOPLE ANGRY ABOUT A PROPOSAL TO ADD GOLF COURSES AT A CERTAIN FLORIDA STATE PARK THAT INCLUDES JONATHAN DICKINSON STATE PARK IN HOBE SOUND.

On a recent fall trip, magenta beautyberries dotted the curvy road, sultry summer temperatures had cooled ever so slightly, and amber and gold tinged the towering sweetgums throughout Torreya State ...