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The Perdido Key kayak launch and parking lot are closed. The Perdido Key Discovery Trail and boardwalk are also closed for construction. The Nature Way Trail boardwalk behind the visitor center in the ...
As a Florida resident of over 25 years, I think there are several tourist spots worth visiting. However, others aren't quite ...
This National Park Week should be unlike any other. Because this year our parks are threatened like never before.
Earth Day also falls during National Park Week. Celebrated for 55 years, one billion people in 193 countries host events and ...
A Florida park is an “urban oasis” — and ranks No. 1 in the United States, a new report finds. Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland tops a list of the nation’s most-beloved public parks for relaxing and ...
Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...
Budget cuts, buyouts, and layoffs have resulted in a significant loss of staff positions within the National Park Service. While some parks have experienced closures, Florida's national parks ...
A few years earlier, I took a year off my job as columnist for the Florida Times-Union and traveled to national parks, basically trying to answer a question: What do the next 100 years have in ...