On the horizon directly in front of her burrow, about two miles offshore, Egmont Key’s historic lighthouse towered over ...

Recent visitors raved about everything there is to enjoy at the park, especially the lengthy dog beach. Fort De Soto Park is open year-round from 7 a.m. to sunset. However, the camping area is ...

Fort De Soto Park Manager, Dave Harshbarger, first noticed the gopher tortoises on the beach. “We did have a gopher tortoise population in the park, but it was limited, 8 known burrows at that time.

Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...

Just north of Egmont Key is Fort De Soto State Park, home to North Beach, which also reopened in February after withstanding ...

Fort De Soto's popular North Beach is set to reopen in early February ... With North Beach coming back online, most of the park will be ready to welcome visitors again, parks and conservation ...

Just north of Egmont Key is Fort De Soto State Park, home to North Beach, which also reopened in February after withstanding damage from the hurricanes. Fort De Soto Park is the largest park in ...

Recent visitors raved about everything there is to enjoy at the park, especially the lengthy dog beach. Spanning five small islands, the 1,136-acre Fort De Soto Park lies at the mouth of Tampa Bay ...

The Perdido Key kayak launch and parking lot are closed. The Perdido Key Discovery Trail and boardwalk are also closed for construction. The Nature Way Trail boardwalk behind the visitor center in the ...

One of Tampa Bay’s most beloved islands has reopened to the public after months of cleanup and recovery from last year’s ...