A little sign at the head of the path to the water says pretty much what one needs to know about what awaits: “Be lazy in Juniper Springs.” Tucked away on the north side of State Road 40 about 30 ...

The Juniper Springs Run in the Ocala National Forest is one canoe/kayaking adventure that earns the adjective "challenging." "I love it; it's a fun river to do," says Ryan Toler with Discovery Kayak ...

Located in the Southeastern part of the Ocala National Forest, off Fla. 40, offers a full range of outdoor activities. There are 79 campsites in three different areas of the park. More about the ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. (WCJB) - People are still coming to Juniper Springs because it isn’t completely closed off. A researcher with the University of Florida believes closing off the area where the ...

With the temperature in the upper 90s and the humidity at 100 percent, the air feels like you can cut it with a butter knife. Some people can't deal with the heat and stay inside. Me? I head north to ...

Enjoying the water at Ichetucknee Springs State Park, north of Gainesville, Florida. (Florida Department of Environmental Protection) Dozens of springs in central Florida, big and small, merit ...

Water access at Juniper Springs Waterway has been closed “due to the presence of an adult ‘nuisance alligator’,” the U.S. Forest Service says. This is not that alligator. Florida Fish and Wildlife ...