Florida has more to offer travelers than beaches alone. Immerse yourself in the state's vibrant plant life at one of its best ...

The sound of creaking floorboards mingles with soft background music that often includes hits from the 50s and 60s, creating ...

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird. The bills have ...

Most people in and out of the state (who weren't trivia buffs) would probably be surprised to find out the flamingo wasn't Florida's official state bird. It certainly seems like it. "We often say ...

The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray ...

On the House side, Rep. James Mooney Jr., R-Miami, proposed for the second year the bright pink flamingo become the state bird. He teamed it with the Florida scrub-jay with the new title of state ...

The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which proposes a shake-up in the state's bird designations. The bill seeks to crown the American flamingo as the official state bird, dethroning ...

(WFLA) — A battle over Florida’s state bird has once again taken hold in the state legislature. Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo and the ...

Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) in Miami, replaces the state's current state bird, the northern mockingbird, with the American flamingo. It would also designate the Florida ...

As an alternative to RV or tent camping, visitors to Florida’s Everglades National Park can now check into Flamingo Lodge ... fish and serve it with a side of fries, salad, or plantain chips.