Open or closed? How to visit South Florida’s national parks during shutdown

The U.S. government shutdown is causing confusion about whether our national parks are open and what kind of experience ...
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Florida congressman wants Ocala National Forest, area springs to become national park

DANGER OF COLLAPSE. WELL, WHEN YOU THINK OF NATIONAL PARKS, THE OBVIOUS ONES COME TO MIND, RIGHT? HOW ABOUT YELLOWSTONE, HOME OF OLD FAITHFUL? ANOTHER EASY ONE. THE GRAND CANYON, 278 MILES OF STUNNING ...
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Retire Your Bucket List: Explore America's National Parks for Less

'Bored' 17-year-old vandalizes Florida golf course, gets arrested by police ‘We are guilty of spending our rainy-day fund in ...
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Florida congressman proposes changing state park near Ocala into new national park

NEAR OCALA, FLA. (WSVN) – A central Florida congressman has put forward a proposal to change a state park into a new national park in the United States. U.S. Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) put forth a ...
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Florida tourism hits record numbers as other destinations see declines

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - While tourist destinations across the U.S. are seeing fewer visitors, especially from overseas, Florida is bucking the national trend. The ...
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Mixed community reaction to Florida Springs National Park proposal

A push in Congress to designate Ocala National Forest and the surrounding springs is drawing mixed feedback from locals, economists and conservationists. Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., has proposed the bill ...