Florida has no shortage of getaway destinations, but Lakeland offers something increasingly rare – authenticity with a side of surprise. This Central Florida gem manages to balance small-town charm ...

The former Montgomery Ward store on North Kentucky Avenue and Hartsell Building on East Main Street have racked up more than ...

Residents, business owners, even a church, showed up at Lakeland's planning and zoning meeting to voice concern about the ...

Craving Old Florida dining? From funky seafood joints to a hidden island gem, here are 17 classic restaurants worth the road ...

Here are 15 restaurants, including one from Tallahassee, from across the state where the food is delicious — and the ...

Old Florida feeling and flavor, worthy of a road trip. Check out these 16 best restaurants packed with taste, history and vibes.

The Velvet Swan would go in the space previously occupied by Dissent Brewing. Some point out Lakeland already has nine bars ...

A North Lakeland bar owner is looking to open a new cocktail lounge in the heart of downtown, but some are questioning whether there's already enough liquor flowing.