Paynes Creek Historic State Park in Bowling Green, Florida is exactly that kind of revelation – a serene historical haven tucked away in Hardee County where Florida’s past comes alive without the ...

Photo courtesy of Miami-Dade County MIAMI – Miami-Dade County officials cut the ribbon for a series of upgrades for Lakes ...

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

Alligators bask in sunny spots, posing perfectly for your vacation photos. This park stands among Florida’s first state parks, protected since the 1930s. The CCC Museum tells stories of the young men ...

Almost every Florida state park has accessible features. Visit the park's website for a list of accessible amenities.

Jupiter's Riverbend Park is dominated by pine flatwoods, meadows, cypress swamps and oak hammocks that are home to hundreds ...

County official said it will be years before a decision is made on the park and its pine flatwoods, open meadows, cypress ...

Florida offers a variety of water parks to escape the summer heat. Both of Walt Disney World's water parks, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach, are open simultaneously this summer.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida State Parks have announced the winners of the 2024 Capture Real Florida photo contest. The annual contest intends to highlight the natural beauty of ...

Editorial: Florida's new parks law is just a start in protecting our state's environment The public sent a crystal-clear message that they don't want to see the state's natural and undisturbed ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida State Parks is allowing visitors into its parks for free this Memorial Day. The free admission applies to Florida residents and tourists alike, per a press ...

State parks in Florida are now protected from commercial construction, thanks to the State Park Preservation Act that was signed into law this week.