The nearby beaches of Lido Key attract sunbathers and swimmers, many of whom discover New Pass Grill while exploring the area. It’s the kind of place that feels like a reward for venturing beyond the ...

Venice’s Arboretum at West Blalock Park is a hidden gem showcasing native Florida plants and trees, offering a shady respite on hot days and educational signage for those who want to know exactly what ...

Grab a kayak or paddleboard and head out to this barrier island in Florida for a bit of solitude, stunning views, and a ...

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

In the autumn they collect in boisterous flocks. Autumn is a time of movement for finches. Nomadic by nature, finches look ...

Houma is named for the native Houma Tribe, which lived there when European settlers came. As a native of Louisiana, I love ...