The gateway to 5,000 acres of Old Florida magic. This unassuming sign marks the threshold between everyday life and wilderness adventure. Photo credit: nicole rafter Located just north of Lakeland in ...

If you don’t have your own horse – and let’s be honest, most of us don’t keep one parked next to the family sedan – several local outfitters offer guided rides through the park. Florida’s original ...

Roseate Spoonbill. Image via depositphotos. The roseate spoonbill, with its vibrant pink plumage and distinctive spoon-shaped bill, is a striking sight in Florida’s wetlands and coastal areas. These ...

After a hard morning at the office, this roseate spoonbill decided it was time for some much needed self care. Those vibrant ...

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The Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee recommended two more East County properties to Manatee County ...

Roseate spoonbills are tall, long-legged, pink waterbirds. Adults have scarlet red wing patches, red eyes and pale green heads. Some admirers liken them to a Dr. Seuss storybook character.

Bird species you may spot here include herons, roseate spoonbill and great horned owls. Overall, previous visitors loved spending the day at Sand Key Park, citing its playground and nearby dog ...

Kent Ullberg is a Swedish Postwar & Contemporary sculptor who was born in 1945. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Autry Museum of the American West have featured Kent Ullberg's work in the ...

The Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee recommended two more East County properties to Manatee County commissioners for purchase — 4.5 acres next to Rye Preserve and 13.4 acres ...