Nestled in the heart of Citrus County, Crystal River represents a Florida that many thought had disappeared – a place where development takes a respectful back seat to natural splendor. The town wraps ...

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Crystal River exists in that sweet spot between undiscovered gem and tourist trap, offering authentic Florida experiences without the theme park crowds or South Beach price tags.

Tis the season for holiday lights, ugly Christmas sweaters, Santa Claus, and boat parades galore. Florida has many parades ...

With a chill in the air and the Gulf cooling, manatees are once again moving inland to the warm spring waters of Crystal ...

Hundreds of manatees are beginning to enter the waterways of Crystal River this month, marking the beginning of manatee ...

Florida manatees are on the move, which means more opportunities to see these "gentle giants" from shore. What's your ...

Despite a federal government shutdown that has strained operations at wildlife refuges across the country, Three Sisters ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center finally reopens on Monday after closing in March of 2020 due to the pandemic. The Big Bend Power Plant is a favorite for the marine mammals when ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – About six weeks after being rescued from the Ortega River after he was struck by a vessel and injured, manatee Koa was returned to the wild on Thursday. Elmer DePalama first ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.(WSVN)– A manatee that was found injured in a Florida river was released back into the wild after weeks of rehabilitation. It took a whole team to give the massive marine mammal, ...

Manatee County commissioners greenlit the purchase with $420,000 from the county’s voter-approved conservation fund. Conservationists are celebrating the protection of 13 acres of land along the ...