The Path to Florida Springs National Park Act has yet to attract a Senate sponsor or get a hearing before the House Committee ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

A man accused of killing a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old who were camping in the Mount Ord area of Tonto National Forest in Arizona earlier this year was a former member of the Minnesota National ...

A suspect has been arrested some four months after a pair of teens were killed during a Memorial Day weekend camping trip at an Arizona national forest, authorities announced. Thomas Brown, 31, was ...

A married military veteran has been busted more than four months after two teens were found gunned down in a remote section of an Arizona national forest — after his DNA was found in a blood-soaked ...

The man had also been at Tonto National Forest in Arizona around the time that the bodies were found in May, the authorities said. By Christine Hauser A 31-year-old Arizona man was arrested in ...

Following a period of active fire on Tuesday, the Foley Ridge Fire has grown to 468 acres. Most of the activity is concentrated on the western flank, where the fire is spreading laterally down the ...

With Yellowstone being made the nation’s first national park by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1872 and Theodore Roosevelt later establishing five others with the National Park Service (NPS) by 1910, ...

North Central Florida could house the country’s 64th national park, and Florida’s fourth. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine, R-F.L., proposed a bill July 23 that would create a new national park in Florida. It ...

U.S. Rep. Randy Fine of Florida has introduced legislation that could eventually lead to designating the vast Ocala National Forest and surrounding springs as a national park. But at this point, he is ...