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The Complete Guide to Silver Springs State Park
Silver Springs State Park sits at the headwaters of the Silver River in Ocala, and it earns its reputation as Florida's original tourist attraction. The spri...
Free Things to Do Near The Villages & Ocala
You don't have to spend a dime to have a great time around here. From nightly live music on the town squares to state parks, art walks, farmers markets, and trails — here are the best free things to do near The Villages and Ocala.
Rodney Mullen Headlines Ocala Skate Park Grand Reopening This Saturday
Rodney Mullen headlines the grand opening of Ocala’s expanded skate park Saturday. Free all-day event plus Bones Brigade screening.
Dog-Friendly Restaurants, Parks & Activities Near The Villages & Ocala
The best dog-friendly patios, parks, and outings near The Villages and Ocala — from restaurants that actually welcome your pup to off-leash parks and trails worth the drive.
Easter Events Near The Villages & Ocala — 2026 Guide
Easter egg hunts, brunches, and family events near The Villages and Ocala — dates, times, and details for April 2026.
Things to Do in Crystal River and Homosassa: A Complete Guide
The complete guide to Crystal River and Homosassa, FL — manatees, springs, kayaking, scalloping, and the best waterfront dining on the Nature Coast.
15 Things To Do Near The Villages This Weekend (That Aren't Golf)
Looking for things to do near The Villages that don't involve a tee time? Here are 15 activities, attractions, and day trips — from state parks and farmers markets to live music and small-town exploring.