Documents filed this week in a wrongful termination lawsuit allege that plans to build hotels and golf courses in nine Florida state parks, later dropped after a public backlash, “came directly from ...

Known as the "Mountains of Florida" thanks to its ravines and hills, Torreya State Park in northern Florida is a popular place to go hiking. The park is considered a must-visit for nature enthusiasts ...

Florida rocket launches have been seen as far as Myrtle Beach, Georgia and New Jersey. USA TODAY Network's Space Team will cover the launch, 90 minutes before liftoff ...

Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park in High Springs, Florida is that magical spot – a natural wonderland that somehow remains one of the Sunshine State’s best-kept secrets despite being ...

While everyone else is fighting for parking at Florida’s famous beaches, Manatee Springs State Park in Chiefland sits like a secret oasis, waiting for those smart enough to look inland for their slice ...

The report was required by a new law passed after widespread protests against the DeSantis administration’s park development plans.

A newly filed legal complaint provides more behind-the-scenes details from one of Florida’s biggest recent controversies. Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering ...

Teams looking to become bowl eligible meet when the Florida State Seminoles take on the North Carolina State Wolfpack in an ACC matchup on Friday night. FSU is coming off a 34-14 win over Virginia ...

Texas voters in 2023 signed off on a $1 billion endowment to establish the Centennial Parks Conservation Fund to purchase and develop land for the recreational use across the state. The fund is ...

Myakka River State Park was founded in 1991 after extensive development by the Cillian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. The park was developed from and donated by socialite Bertha ...

Bowl eligibility is on the line tonight in Raleigh when the Seminoles of Florida State (5-5) take on the NC State Wolfpack (5-5). NC State has been a “house of horrors” for FSU, winning the last three ...