The Florida Senate and House of Representatives have approved legislation that would restrict development from occurring in state parks. The bill awaits Gov. Ron DeSantis' signature. It's the ...

The state’s list of potential parks was at one point much longer than the nine sites that have sparked outrage. 17 more Florida state parks were considered for golf courses, lodge, pickleball ...

[ Courtesy of Florida State Parks ] Newly obtained records show the survey work ended May 31, a couple of weeks before Nicklaus would visit. According to Stearns, Nicklaus’ lawyer, ...

Floridians didn't stop there. They also made their intentions known during the Florida State Parks Preservation Opinion Project, a collaboration by 17 Gannett-owned newspapers in the state of ...

In March, the USA TODAY Network-Florida Opinion team reached out to Floridians, seeking their input into House Bill 209 and Senate Bill 80, introduced to protect Florida state parks from the kind ...

Kayaking in Florida State Parks and National Park waterways make a trip to the Sunshine State ... Check out our complete ...

Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection has unveiled the 'Great Outdoors Initiative', a proposal to add pickle ball courts, lodging to state parks.

I've been a permanent resident of Florida for over seventy years. My wife and I added to our bucket list to visit each of Florida's state parks because they offer opportunities such as fresh air ...

Person after person, sign after sign, all protesting the proposed changes to nine state parks in the state. “I’ve lived here 35 years, I just finished doing a 5-mile walk, as you can tell.

Get free admission to Florida State Parks on Memorial Day, May 26. Residents and visitors can visit any of Florida's state parks and trails for at no cost on Monday, May 26.