Kelly Park-Rock Springs is in Wekiwa Springs State Park, and is a popular local swimming destination that also has pavilions, and tent and RV camping sites, as well as a boat launch and a playground.

Miami-Dade County Mayor wants monitoring authority over Florida's new Everglades immigrant detention center ...

Florida’s springs are one of the natural wonders of our state. As a result, I naturally wonder why the government agency in ...

Almost every Florida state park has accessible features. Visit the park's website for a list of accessible amenities.

Florida State Parks has launched its annual Capture the Real Florida photo contest, now open for the 2025 summer season.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida State Parks have announced the winners of the 2024 Capture Real Florida photo contest.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Blue Spring State Park in Volusia County reopened last month after a $5-million restoration project. While the restoration project is still not 100% complete, part of the ...

A resident hippopotamus of Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park in Florida has died at the age of 65, park officials announced. Screengrab from Friends of Homosassa Springs ...

Officials from Florida State Parks announced the death of Lu, a hippo who "touched the lives of millions" for over 60 years, on Sunday. Hundreds of comments flooded the announcement on social media.

Lu the hippo died June 8. He had been at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park since 1964, and was 65 years old.

Lu, the beloved hippopotamus who spent decades at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, passed away Sunday at 65.

Get free admission to Florida State Parks on Memorial Day, May 26 Residents and visitors can visit any of Florida's state parks and trails for at no cost on Monday, May 26.