DUNNELLON — Ali Shelton said visiting Rainbow Springs State Park, a designated national landmark about 20 miles west of Ocala, opened her eyes to a new world. “A (natural) spring is a whole new ...

The Florida State Parks Foundation is providing Velotric Nomad 2 Fat Tire e-bikes to park rangers through its Greener Initiative. Funding for the e-bikes comes from sales of the "Explore Our State ...

Hard-working park rangers are an essential part of our national and state parks and forest lands, maintaining public health and safety and sharing their knowledge about the natural wonders that you're ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network-Florida takes readers around the state to highlight some of our most interesting attractions. DUNNELLON — Ali ...