That’s not Photoshop or some far-flung Caribbean island—that’s Grayton Beach State Park in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, hiding in plain sight along the state’s northwestern coast. I’ve seen beaches.

After releasing full menus with prices for Halloween Horror Nights 2025, Universal Studios Florida has started posting food booth menus throughout the park. The Twisted Taters Chips booth is in Minion ...

A teen has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of another teen during an altercation in an Oakland Park group home on Monday, authorities said. The 16-year-old male is facing a first-degree murder ...

My son and I visited Washington, D.C., last weekend to watch a couple of ballgames. The Nationals Park is an impressive stadium, built in 2008 on the bank of a river in a previously run-down and ...

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A rainbow crosswalk, painted in apparent protest of FDOT regulations, has appeared at Albert "Ray" Massey Park in Gainesville. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has ordered the removal ...

On the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, firefighters thought they could contain a blaze so the flames could benefit the area’s ecology. But then high winds caused the fire to blow up. “Embers ...

Tropical Storm Fernand is forecast to weaken as it churns over the open Atlantic Ocean, and odds have plummeted for a system to develop near the eastern Caribbean. As of 8 a.m. Monday, the Caribbean ...

RODANTHE, N.C. — Strong winds and waves battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and dangerous rip currents threatened from the Carolinas to New England as Erin was downgraded to a post-tropical ...

In the heart of Sumter County, where Spanish moss dangles from ancient oaks like nature’s own decorative tinsel, lies Dade Battlefield Historic State Park – a slice of Florida that somehow manages to ...

U.S. Rep. Randy Fine has proposed a bill to study the feasibility of a Florida Springs National Park, encompassing the Ocala National Forest and surrounding springs. The proposed park aims to protect ...