Ready to chase sunshine with your four-legged adventure buddy? Florida is packed with dog-friendly parks and campgrounds ...

Florida’s famous springs tend to steal the spotlight, but I’ve found that the quieter water between them is where the state really exhales, in stretches that don’t announce themselves and don’t need ...

This is the time of year many of us go searching for something. We look for good deals on Black Friday and beyond. We hunt for a good place to hide the gifts we’ve acquired for our family and friends.

A voluntary home buyout program was started in Bonita Springs after severe flooding from Hurricane Irma in 2017. The program, funded by state and federal grants, is now out of money and on hold.

The first time I realized Florida could thrill my soul without draining my wallet, I was drifting down a spring so clear it felt like I had slipped into flight. That moment became the spark for a ...

A father and daughter were killed in a small plane crash in Coral Springs, Florida. The plane was on a hurricane relief mission to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. The crash occurred on Monday, ...

Florida cities frequently appear in rankings for the best places to retire in the U.S. Ten Florida cities made the U.S. News and World Report's top 25 list of best places to retire in 2026. Homosassa ...

A kayaker in Silver Springs State Park had her peaceful day interrupted by cannonballing rhesus macaques Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work ...

SILVER SPRINGS, Fla. — A viral video taken by a woman caught a bizarre moment at a Florida springs when monkeys looked like they were literally falling from the sky. Trenda Kitchen was kayaking ...

Ocala National Forest is Florida's inland natural wonder, with more than 600 lakes and rivers, 225 animal species, 200 bird species, and innumerable plants and trees. But the springs and lakes have ...

A proposal to study turning Ocala National Forest into a national park has been met with both support and opposition. Opponents fear the change would increase tourism and development, disrupting the ...