Salt Springs and its sister spring, Silver Glen, 8 miles to the south, are two of the most popular attractions in the Ocala National Forest. Access to both springs is easy from State Road 19, north of ...

In North Central Florida, there’s a land filled with pristine gems in the form of natural springs and abundant wildlife. It’s a place where black bears and bobcats roam, while Florida scrub jays ...

Located in one of Florida’s newest state parks, this crystal clear, first magnitude spring is a popular spot for swimming or exploring the underwater caves if you are a certified cave diver. About 82 ...

For a variety of reasons, Seeber Fowler didn't settle in Lake Butler where he grew up in the 1930s. Instead, after wide experiences in the World War II era, he selected Salt Springs in the Ocala ...

I love this time of year. Sunny skies, drier air and, my favorite, open window weather. A crisp start to a day as a campfire slowly comes to flame while coffee percolates in a well-used, well-traveled ...

Among the 600 streams, springs, rivers and creeks in Ocala National Forest in north-central Florida is an unusual natural attraction. Salt Springs bubbles up from vertical fissures deep underground ...