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The Hounds on Henry Dog Park in Punta Gorda will reopen Friday with a completely renovated facility from sod to shade. Significant renovations made by the city of Punta Gorda at the park were designed to improve the park’s usability and comfort for pets and their owners.

The park has been closed since floods washed away roads, damaged buildings and knocked out water and power to parts of the park and communities nearby. The park's northern loop will remain closed.

Everglades National Park is finalizing a plan that’s designed to update the way it is managed. Some key changes to how the park will operate include...

There's nothing quite like a tailgate, where fans serve food to strangers who share the same passion. We went to a Philadelphia Eagles tailgate to learn what drives this uniquely American tradition.

Florida State Parks will open their gates for free day-use admission from Feb. 13–16 in celebration of George Washington’s birthday and the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary. The limited-time offer gives residents and visitors the opportunity to experience parks connected to Florida’s role during the Revolutionary period. Several sites across the state preserve land where British plantations, trading posts and military tensions once shaped daily life in what was then British West Florida.

Bears in the park have been eating constantly to build up their body fat for hibernation. The fattest bear will be picked next week — on what the park calls Fat Bear Tuesday.

Authorities received a GPS alert of a bear attack, and once on the scene, found two deceased individuals and an aggressive bear.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued a critical permit for the Yacht Club Community Park renovation yesterday afternoon, bringing the City of Cape Coral one step closer to breaking ground on the park’s improvements.The environmental resource permit will now be sent to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), with federal approval anticipated in April 2025, barring unforeseen circumstances. Once received, the construction manager at risk will advertise the marine improvement portion of the project for construction bids, marking a significant step forward in the project.

A conservation-oriented project funded via a U.S. Forest Service grant will decrease erosion and improve water quality at Lee County's popular Lakes Park.

Bryce Canyon National Park is closed due to the coronavirus. But ranger Peter Densmore says the park is still alive with the sounds of spring, even without the hum of hikers and tourists.