In celebration of National Public Lands Day, all national parks across the United States will offer free admission to everyone on Sept. 27.

World Atlas notes other highlights, such as The Casements, the former home of John D. Rockefeller; North Peninsula State Park ...

The Lake Jackson-based convenience store chain has reportedly bought an $11.5 million piece of land in Port Charlotte, Florida, south of Tampa Bay, the Business Observer reports. This comes as ...

Who's up for a rocket launch with a sonic boom? A spacecraft on an International Space Station resupply mission should be visible after liftoff.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) is working on major repairs and upgrades to water control facilities in the Tampa Area. South of Tampa, the Tampa Bypass Canal ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Parks and Recreation officials confirmed they have closed the swimming area in Kelly Park Friday as a result of alligator activity in the water. The swimming area ...

Sanford, Fla. — A plan to build more than 200 apartments in the environmentally sensitive Wekiva Study Area is at a standstill. This comes after Seminole County planning officials said the project is ...

Sanibel Island is all about shells, so spend a day browsing the beach for nautical treasures and visiting the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, which has touch pools and a “Great Hall ...

Sunny with a high of 90 °F (32.2 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NNE to NE at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 63 °F (17.2 °C).

Located at the mouth of Tampa Bay, Egmont Key is essentially Florida’s version of a desert island, except instead of being completely deserted, it’s home to a historic lighthouse, abandoned military ...