Often overlooked by visitors are the wonders of massive Ocala National Forest. The forest, located about a 90-minute drive north of Orlando, encompases 387,000 acres. It is the oldest national ...

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"The southernmost national forest in the continental United States, Ocala is home to manatees, black bears and rare plants, along with 600 lakes and natural springs spread across 387,000 acres." ...

A 59-year-old man riding a dirt bike struck a tree and died in Ocala National Forest in Lake County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Just after 11 a.m. the man was riding a ...

Clearwater Lake is one of the many scenic bodies of water in the Ocala National Forest. / Julie Garisto / USA TODAY NETWORK Every year, National Geographic releases a list of the “Best of the ...

On the other side of town, Forest and Vanguard face off in the 53rd rendition of its rivalry game. There's plenty of games to ...

Travelers applaud the cleanliness and scenic beauty of Ocala National Forest's camping amenities, which offer easy access to activities like swimming, paddling, wildlife photography and mountain ...

PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST - Creeks flooded, mud slid onto roads and trees blocked trails, but the Pisgah Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest was spared the worst of Tropical Storm Helene.

A down year hasn’t stopped Forest and West Port football from putting up competitive games and on Friday night, the two clashed, with Forest gaining a much-needed 59-19 win over the Wolf Pack.

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