In Florida's Ocala National Forest, springs are the thing. Swimming, snorkeling and hiking are all popular activities in the ...

One of just 27 first-magnitude springs in Florida, Juniper Springs Recreation Area is located about 30 miles east of Ocala and 43 miles west of Ormond Beach along State Road 40 in the Ocala National ...

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 ...

Florida is a diverse state with plenty to offer locals and visitors, and between Jacksonville and Orlando, these five ...

The Trump administration plans to revoke the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which has protected nearly 60 million acres of national forests from industrial development for over two decades. Revoking ...

The Pisgah Visitor Center will remain open during the federal government shutdown with the help of volunteers from a regional nonprofit amid Western North Carolina's busiest tourist season. FIND ...

'We are beyond thankful for the great teamwork put together by all involved,' the Brown County Sheriff’s Office said Desiree Anello is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Squatters have moved into Yosemite National Park’s campgrounds and rule-breakers are pushing boundaries as ranger patrols are stretched thin during the prolonged federal shutdown, according to a park ...