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State parks in Florida are now protected from commercial construction, thanks to the State Park Preservation Act that was ...
Here’s what to know about SB 80, known as the State Park Preservation Act and how it plans to protect Florida’s state parks ... allow installing certain camping cabins but within certain ...
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill into law curtailing what kind of development can happen in Florida’s ...
Considered one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks, Myakka River State Park stretches across 58 ... who plan to camp in one of the on-site campgrounds can enter for $26 per night (plus ...
Gov. DeSantis has signed a measure to protect Florida’s 175 state parks from development such as golf courses, luxury lodges and pickleball courts.
A bill moving through the Florida ... parks of camping cabins that meet 22 certain requirements; prohibiting the division from authorizing certain uses or construction activities within a state ...
Florida's state parks offer some of the most unique experiences in the country. From fishing, camping, hiking and horseback ... or the "State Park Preservation Act." The bill would protect our ...
more than 32 million Florida residents and visitors enjoyed our state parks, producing an overall economic impact of $3.9 billion and $267 million in sales tax revenue. Park operations supported ...
All across the state, people protested these plans. They gathered at park entrances ... for Florida’s natural resources — they would take their three children camping in state parks.