Because the state of Florida sits atop an aquifer, fresh water bubbles up from below ground all over the state, primarily in the central and northern parts of the state, resulting in a smattering of ...

Florida beaches get all the tourist attention, but some of the state’s most remarkable assets are the aquarium-clear freshwater springs in Central and North Florida. There’s no better way to ...

The impending winter means something a little different for Floridians. No need to bundle up indoors with hot cocoa and a cozy blanket. No, as the humidity wanes and the scorching summer temperatures ...

For a more off-the-beaten-path destination in Florida that is full of natural springs and outdoor fun, head to this town ...

It’s summertime in Florida, which means temperatures that can reach well into the 90s and heat indexes that can spike even higher. While only some of Central Florida’s waterparks have reopened amid ...

APOPKA, Fla. — Kayaking is a popular activity in Florida, but one company is changing the way you kayak and experience the beautiful outdoors. Here's what you need to know about Get Up and Go Kayaking ...

Central Florida has vast waterways that connect various bodies of water, all miraculously somehow can be traced back to the mouth of the St. Johns River. When I have idle time, I like to take kayak ...

In the 1930s the owner of a Silver Springs boat company brought monkeys to the state park. He thought it would be good for tourism. “The monkeys were brought to Silver Springs State Park by Colonel ...

Ichetucknee Springs State Park 12087 Southwest U.S. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32038 2 hours, 10 minutes from Orlando Back in the early 1900s, this spring was used to mine phosphate. You can still ...