The spontaneity of road trips is among the biggest reasons why they’re so popular. Who doesn’t love stumbling upon something ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Melbourne, Florida, has issued another red ... affect how visitors prepare for their day. It’s not unusual for tourists to burn off energy by walking between ...

Alligators are known to engage in a “water dance” during courtship, but the moves are nothing like what Stevens recorded. Courting alligators slap their heads against the surface, arch their backs and ...

Crystal River isn’t just another dot on the Florida map – it’s nature’s masterpiece hiding in plain sight, just 90 minutes north of Tampa on the state’s Gulf Coast.

The Florida sun combined with reflection off the water creates the perfect conditions for a sunburn that will have you resembling a lobster in family photos if you’re not careful. Secure your ...

Through the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s iconic entrance, up the grand stairs and toward the Modern Art section, a small ...

are all unusual events for a typical dual match. But, in Sunday’s meet against No. 3 Texas A&M, all of the above occurred. Florida women’s tennis’ match against the Aggies was scheduled for ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network-Florida takes readers around the state ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network-Florida takes readers around the state to highlight some of our most interesting attractions. Legend has it ...

Mermaid is a pastel-and-blood-soaked love letter to Florida and all of its idiosyncrasies ... With his latest film, Cornack creates a strange version of The Little Mermaid, one where Prince ...

Evanescent crowns bursting with hues of yellow and blue were captured on National Weather Service radar this week in South Florida as flocks ... Hadi said it’s not unusual to see the roost ...

Evanescent crowns bursting with hues of yellow and blue were captured on National Weather Service radar this week in South Florida as flocks of birds took ... Meteorologist Sammy Hadi said it’s not ...