One resort hidden in rural Florida is a laidback paradise where you can relax, eat, swim in some natural springs, and ride horseback along scenic trails.

Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg, president of the Friends of Silver Springs State Park, center, holds the Citizen Support Organization of the Year award, with other volunteers and local and state park ...

In the heart of central Florida lies Silver Spring State Park—a large patchwork of forests and wetlands with a spring-fed river flowing through it. One of Florida’s first tourist attractions ...

While the tide of development continues to sweep across Florida at a record pace, a concerted effort is being made to protect the Sunshine State’s wildlife and lands through a statewide ...

SILVER SPRINGS — Xiaoqian Huang’s recent trip from Beijing to Florida included a visit to Silver Springs State Park outside Ocala. "Beautiful,” is how he will describe the roughly 5,000-acre ...

Read full article: Random Florida Fact: The Great Longwood ... While the population of monkeys in the Silver Springs State Park has reached as high as 400 at some points, trapping and removal ...

TALLAHASSEE — A springs-advocacy group is challenging newly proposed state rules ... Ichetucknee Springs in North Central Florida; Silver Springs in Marion County; De Leon Springs in Volusia ...

In 2015, it was estimated there were approximately 175 rhesus macaques among five groups in Silver Springs State Park. Nearly 1,400 rhesus macaques were brought to the Florida Keys by a laboratory ...

The trail is a 1.3 mile loop that starts near the Silver River Museum and ends up at the Silver River on the Silver Springs State Park. Silver Springs is part of the Florida Wildlife Corridor ...

Read full article: This dangerous Florida caterpillar is now in season. Make sure to avoid it In this Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 photo, a rhesus macaques monkey observes kayakers as they navigate along ...

Well, here in Florida, there’s a 5,000-acre treasure trove that promises just that. Silver Springs State Park, home to the world’s largest ... To plan your visit and get a lay of the land, use this ...

More than 100 Publix employees across North Central Florida volunteered at Silver Springs State Park. They cleaned up trees, mulched, and picked weeds across the grounds. “It’s awesome to see that we ...