The "Great Outdoors Initiative" would only affect state parks, but South Florida is home to three national parks. The biggest difference is the governing body that oversees them. State parks are ...

As South Florida national parks reckon with staff layoffs from the Trump White House, the latest visitor data shows attendance steadily rebounding and in some cases breaking records following the ...

A proposal designed to prevent golf courses, pickleball courts and luxury resorts in state parks is ready to go to the full ...

After a controversial proposal to build golf courses, hotels and pickleball courts at Florida state parks last year, lawmakers approved a bill to ban such developments and preserve the historic ...

Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, that some parks supporters and lawmakers said would have kept the door open for sports facilities. Beth Alvi, Audubon Florida ... “Do we trust the state government ...