IT'S RAINING MONKEYS'  A viral video taken by a woman caught a bizarre moment at a Florida springs when monkeys looked like ...

Summer could be a great opportunity to get to know some of the best state parks located across Florida. Here are some top destinations for you to visit with your family, significant other or alone to ...

With fewer and fewer tourists ringing its cash registers and encroaching pollution clouding its trademark crystalline waters, Florida's oldest tourist draw, Silver Springs, is going out of business.

SILVER SPRINGS, Fla. (WLS) -- A woman's close call with an alligator is caught on camera. The woman was paddleboarding in Silver Springs, Florida last week when the gator came up right next to her. In ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network – Florida takes readers around the state to highlight some of our most interesting attractions. SILVER SPRINGS — ...

If you are looking for a great day trip, there are many fun things to do in Silver Springs, Florida! Silver Springs is in ...

The monkeys — just six of them — arrived in the 1930s as tourist attractions, confined to an island in a Central Florida river. The problem: They could swim. The furry, pink-faced creatures native to ...

In Florida's Ocala National Forest, springs are the thing. Swimming, snorkeling and hiking are all popular activities in the ...

Before Disney World, Silver Springs in Central Florida was for decades one of the state's most popular tourist destinations. The crystal clear water of Silver Springs made it invaluable to Hollywood.

Money collected from the specialty license plate for the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida is going to help buy Silver Springs State Park’s first wheelchair-accessible glass bottom boat. The ...

Over the weekend, Silver Springs' life as a private attraction has came to an end. The attraction closed, but will reopen next month as a state park after some renovations.The exotic animals, the ...

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