17 more Florida state parks were considered for golf courses, lodge, pickleball. The state’s list of potential parks was at one point much longer than the nine sites that have sparked outrage. ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The millions of tourists and Florida residents who visit state parks each year will see them remain free of golf courses, new hotels and sports facilities, as Republican Gov ...

Florida’s spectacular state parks are paramount to environmental stewardship, because they ensure that irreplaceable natural resources are accessible to everyone.

Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection has unveiled the 'Great Outdoors Initiative', a proposal to add pickle ball courts, lodging to state parks.