James Gaddis is a cartographer who made maps for the Florida Department of Environmental ... Gaddis said there were two main reasons for leaking the state park plans: He felt it was a “rush job,” and ...

See a forgotten side of Florida in one of its oldest state parks, where wildlife is in abundance, hiking trails are plentiful ...

West Klosterman Preserve had been eyed for development by condo owners until neighbors blocked its sale in 2020.

Families looking for a local Spring Break getaway can enjoy day trips to nearby state parks ... and Bluespring Caverns. Not lying on a crowded beach in sunny Florida this Spring Break?

That’s Torreya State Park in Bristol, Florida – a 13,735-acre slice of paradise that defies everything you thought you knew ...

Not lying on a crowded beach in sunny Florida this Spring Break ... Artists find a place to paint at T.C. Steele State Historic Site as part of an outdoor painting event. The site offers hiking ...

Forget crowded beaches and overpriced resort cocktails – the spring break adventure you never knew you needed is hiding in ...

For camping lovers, Florida ... experiences the state has to offer. Before planning your camping trip, check the availability of campsites, any reservation requirements, and park regulations ...

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park: Home to stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and diving. Florida Caverns State Park: Offers a rare geological history ...

For nature lovers, White Sands National Park (where you can sled down gypsum sand dunes) is 3.5 hours away from Albuquerque and Carlsbad Caverns National ... staff can help map out a trail based ...

The Natural State is home to majestic mountains (White Rock Mountain ... Within the wondrous wilds of the Arkansas Ozarks, you'll find the Blanchard Springs Caverns National Park, and the eponymous ...

the following list offers some of the best day trips to enjoy in the state. Depending on where you live ... this trip is for you. The Virginia Safari Park is a 180-acre natural area home to camels, ...