For most of us, visiting the zoo as a child brings up happy memories of adventures, melting ice cream, and childhood friends.

You're not likely to stumble across Big Talbot Island State Park's Boneyard Beach by accident, but it's worth the effort.

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 ...

Whether you're looking for thrills, laidback beach days, or ways to connect with nature, there's a Florida vacation spot that ...

The Cincinnati Zoo's spring season is returning, reopening many attractions that are typically closed to visitors during winter months.And, of course, the zoo will now be starting to transition ...

So did some urgent-care clinics. Other discretionary CARES Act funding from Smith went to the Brevard Zoo in Viera ($500,000) and the U.S. Specialty Sports Association ($500,000). USSSA runs youth ...

Brevard County beaches are seeing an alarming spike in marine animal strandings, with sea turtles, stingrays, and fish ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — When John Ball Zoo opens for the season this year, it will be with a new king of the jungle. After teasing a big announcement for the last couple of days ...

This part-park, part-museum, part-concert hall swallows central Manhattan, and many of the city's most notable attractions are ... go to the zoo and more. Almost everyone has a positive impression ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Wander 20 minutes north to reach Hospital de Sant Pau. This elaborate, UNESCO-listed former hospital was the brainchild of architect Lluis Domènech i Montaner and is a ...