Silver Springs State Park has reopened for day use after Hurricane Milton, and it offers one of the most fascinating paddle adventures in Florida. Even better, it’s getting cooler!
Evacuees begin to return home; state parks slowly reopening; flooding continues; 1.6 million still without power; IRS extends Oct. 15 tax deadline for 51 Florida counties.
Kristie Killam spent years immersed in the wild and natural Florida as a Keys park ranger. Her new book features her spectacular photos and often quirky stories.
On their 2,000-mile fall migration, thousands of monarchs stop in Florida’s Big Bend and Panhandle in October and November. A top viewing site is St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, a half hour south of Tallahassee. There is a monarch festival at the refuge Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.
Bird migration to and through the Merritt island National Wildlife Refuge peaks in October.
However you explore Cumberland Island, its history and awesome scenery set the stage for an unforgettable experience.
Winter roost for many species, particularly the rare white pelican, the nation’s first wildlife refuge is especially joyful in fall and spring.
With charm, history and the beauty of nearby natural areas, this special destination offers visitors a long list of adventures. St. Augustine’s appeal starts with two key assets: The historic district with its shady brick lanes and and the natural beauty of the region,
Canaveral National Seashore is quiet and peaceful with bountiful wildlife scurrying through the dunes. You can always find your place in the sand.
Florida’s Big Bend took a direct hit from Hurricane Helene. Here’s a story we wrote about the area before the storm.
Theare are so many things to do in Apalachicola, a charming, walkable small town full of history, good food & shops. It’s 20 minutes from the splendid beach on St. George Island. Hurricane Helene spared this area, which is back in business.
