Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the DEP proposed over the summer to allow intensive development in some of Florida’s most ...

A bill filed by a Republican state senator would put big guardrails around any future plans by the state to develop state ...

Last summer, the Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection proposed a plan to build hotels, golf courses and other amenities ...

If you don’t have a park pass, entry is just $3 deposited in the honor envelope box at the entrance, or you can purchase a pass and enjoy all of the 175 Florida state parks. There isn't a ranger ...

This southeastern state is chock-full of national forests, state parks and wilderness areas ... up to 11 months in advance for all Florida State Park sites. Although camping in Florida does ...

Florida lawmakers are now pushing a bill that would block development within state parks - that includes restricting building ...

After a bipartisan uproar last year about a proposal dubbed the “Great Outdoors Initiative,” the Florida Senate on Tuesday began moving forward with a bill that would prevent building such things as ...

They'd all be forbidden at state parks under Harrell's bill ... A representative for Audubon Florida, a conservation group that helped create the first state park in 1916 (Royal Park, now ...

Gayle Harrell, R-Stuart, would keep it from happening at all. Under SB ... Preservation Act? The State Park Preservation Act was designed to protect Florida state parks by requiring the DEP ...