Suffice it to say that Rainbow Springs is the fourth-largest spring formation in Florida and a first magnitude spring. That means you share the water with a lot of local critters. In the water and ...

Looking for one of Florida's best bargains? Try Rainbow Springs State Park for swimming, kayaking or tubing down one of Florida’s most beautiful rivers. Shimmering shades of aqua blues and ...

DUNNELLON, Fla. — If you've been looking for places across Florida that are family-friendly and affordable — Rainbow Springs State Park needs to be on your travel list. Just two hours from ...

DUNNELLON, Florida ... at Rainbow Springs some years ago, the campsites were right on the riverbank. While it was fabulous to pitch the tent in full view of the flowing water, the state realized ...

The art of laziness is strong in Florida, especially when you can get your hands on an inner tube. The state has some great ...

And while Florida's 11 national parks — including ... and giant gar fish in the crystal-clear waters of Rainbow Springs State Park, and camped on the sand within a couple yards of the water ...

DUNNELLON — In the crystal clear waters of Rainbow Springs State Park, a scaly purple tail glides past. There’s a flash of red, then green. A pod of merpeople, men and women donning custom ...

The flow of the springs are the fourth highest among all springs in Florida. Rainbow Springs State Park comes with plenty of history too. You can read about that here. And for those really hot and ...

Here are five of our favorite, lesser-known springs in the Central Florida area. Read full article: Florida springs can help you beat the heat. Locations, hours, price and everything else you need ...

Rainbow Springs State Park, 19158 SW 81st Place Road ... particularly in Orlando. The Florida Park Service took control of the property in 2013 and merged it with Silver River State Park, creating ...

It wasn’t a picture-perfect day for outdoor exploring. In the midst of a recent cold snap, temperatures were in the 40s, the sky was overcast and a drizzling rain soaked the boardwalks at ...