The 2025 Florida State Parks photo contest invites participants to submit photos in various categories until September 1.

13 serene nature images from the Florida State Parks photo contest The naturally beautiful side of the Sunshine State. Popular Science Team Jun 21, 2025 1:01 PM EDT ...

From fishing to snorkeling to canoeing, these national parks have plenty of opportunities for paddling adventures.

If you’re wondering how to make the most out of your Arizona State Fall Break, you’ve landed in the right place! This ...

Folk music, mahogany cakes, campsites, hiking, canoeing, and even a 97-bell carillon tower define this artsy heritage state park on Florida's Suwannee River.

This little-known state forest in South Florida is home to several Everglades species and has hiking, biking, and horseback riding options for visitors.

Black and white lizards that grow up to 5 feet in length, tegus are among the next wave of invasive species moving into the ...

At Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, visitors can dig for gems like jasper, quartz, and diamonds—best of all, they can keep what they find.

As many as 14 states could catch a glimpse of the northern lights overnight on Tuesday into Wednesday.

Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.

Florida offers a variety of water parks to escape the summer heat. Both of Walt Disney World's water parks, Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach, are open simultaneously this summer. Aquatica Orlando ...