A shell mound — part of the indigenous Tocobaga people’s village — is also part of the Jungle Prada neighborhood in St. Pete, looking out over Boca Ciega Bay.

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

Hidden in the northwestern corner of the Sunshine State near the sleepy town of Chipley sits Florida’s tallest waterfall – a 73-foot cascade that plunges dramatically into a cylindrical sinkhole. It’s ...