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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 that produce water laced with potassium, magnesium and sodium. <a href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/travel/os-exfl-central-outdoors-ocala-20150517-story.html" target="_blank">Read more</a>.

Explore Florida’s Putnam County: Flower power reigns in tiny town

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

The trip from Gainesville to Palatka along State Road 100 leads travelers straight through the picturesque little town of Florahome. Located near Etoniah Creek State Forest, Florahome is an excellent...

Explore Florida’s Nassau County: Ritz carves out a luxurious corner

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

The Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island turns the luxury amp up to 11 for northeast Florida. Located on the island's 13 miles of coastline, this Forbes four-star rated resort features 446...

Explore Florida’s Flagler County: Big-fish resort in a small-pond setting

May 12, 2019 at 9:44 a.m.

Flagler County is one of the state's smallest counties with only 485 square miles, and its cities like Flagler Beach and Palm Coast are small compared to the likes of...

Explore Florida’s Marion County, where resorts cater to horses

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

Marion County is horse country in Florida. Think picturesque rolling hills with lone 100-year-old oaks in vast fields separated by long stretches of fence posts where mares and stallions hold...

Explore Florida’s Osceola County: Gaylord Palms an attraction unto itself

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

Gaylord Hotels' largest venue is the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee. This is a premier location just minutes from Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Old Town and...

Explore Florida’s Walton County: A relaxed beach house with a touch of luxury

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

The WaterColor Inn wants you to relax and enjoy the details. This luxury hotel on Florida's Emerald Coast overlooks the Gulf of Mexico with boardwalks that take visitors right down...

Explore Florida’s Taylor County: Find a home away from home in scallop country

May 12, 2019 at 9:45 a.m.

The Steinhatchee Landing Resort is situated where the Gulf of Mexico and the Steinhatchee River merge. Pronounced "Steenhatchee,: the name comes from the indigenous word Esteen Hatchee, which translates to...

Florida’s February filled with 5ks, fun runs and marathons

August 23, 2019 at 3:59 p.m.

Ready to get in shape this 2018? Novice and experienced runners have a wide array of marathons to choose from this month all over Florida. Grab the gang, strap on...

Scenes from a sneak peek preview of the new Cabana Bay Beach Resort at Universal Orlando, Monday, March 31, 2014. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) B583630825Z.1

Orlando and theme park hotels offer up summer deals

August 23, 2019 at 3:17 p.m.

Orlando and the theme parks may be many a tourist's choice for a summer destination, but that isn't stopping hotels and resorts from offering up travel deals. Walt Disney World...

The pool at the Seminole Hard Rock and casino on the Hollywood Seminole Reservation, Hollywood. The resort opened with a five-acre pool on May 11, 2004.

Florida resorts offer up savings and unique deals for summer

August 23, 2019 at 3:14 p.m.

It's officially summertime in Florida so grab your sunscreen and your flip flops because deals are hot and adventures abound all over the state. GoPro and Spa: Palm Beach Marriott...

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