Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law Thursday curtailing what kind of development can happen in Florida’s prized state parks — ...

After months of protests, the future of Florida’s state parks has been decided. Gov. DeSantis signed a new law, unanimously ...

Almost 200 parks across Florida will now have more protections. Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 209, the "State Land ...

Discover Smokey Acres, a picture-perfect 10-acre Hipcamp property in Brooksville, Florida. Enjoy fishing, birdwatching, and ...

Whether you're looking to stay on a farm, treehouse or beach, there's an excellent choice of glamping in Florida.

As temperatures rise and summer begins, Gainesville offers a multitude of outdoor activities to do alone or with others.

In late January 2025, volunteers across Florida conducted the annual Point-in-Time count, a multi-night snapshot of ...

Amid a state mandate and local ordinances banning public camping, Bay County doesn't have a homeless shelter. What happens to ...

Gov. DeSantis has signed a measure to protect Florida’s 175 state parks from development such as golf courses, luxury lodges and pickleball courts.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the State Park Preservation Act into law Thursday, marking a victory for those who adamantly spoke against leaked plans to build on some of the state’s natural lands ...

A local business is shutting down just over a year after opening. The state is taking over the property as part of a traffic relief project, but the move is leaving business owners frustrated and ...