Yes, fireworks are legal in Florida on specific holidays. Fireworks stands are in full force in and near Polk County as July 4 nears. State law allows fireworks to be set off on New Year's Eve, New ...

WAUCHULA, Fla. — Fossil hunters can sift through dirt and clay-like material at Bone Valley Experience to dig for a hidden treasure, and Sarah Bates knows exactly what she hopes to find.

Highlands Hammock State Park, one of Florida’s oldest state parks, sits just west of town and feels like stepping into a ...