Launching kayaks into the Wekiva River at Wekiwa Springs State Park. Just outside the busy city of Orlando, Wekiwa Springs State Park is my go-to spot when I need a breather from the daily grind.

Central Florida’s Wekiwa Springs State Park is taking drastic action to manage its crowds: The popular recreational spot will become the only state park in Florida to require day visitors to make ...

Wekiwa Springs State Park Wekiwa Springs, FL This stunning spring is less than 20 minutes from downtown Orlando, inviting locals to escape the city and enjoy all that nature has to offer. The emerald ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even scoring tickets this summer to a Beyoncé concert or Hamilton show may be less challenging than getting into Wekiwa Springs ...

APOPKA, Fla. – Wekiwa Springs State Park is rolling out a new reservation system in an effort to curb long lines and congestion, a move that has drawn mixed reactions from visitors. Starting Wednesday ...

Wekiwa Springs State Park’s “Day Passes” are selling quickly, just weeks after the new reservation system launched. The park put a system in place this month to cut down on traffic backups along ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Summer weather is on the way, but if you want to swim at one of Central Florida springs, you will soon need to have a reservation. Starting on March 12, you will have to reserve ...

COMING UP NEXT TIME I SEE YOU. ALL RIGHT. AS MARQUISE IS TALKING ABOUT THAT HEAT, A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO TRY AND STAY COOL OUT IN THIS HEAT. ONE SMART WAY, FIND SOME COOL CLEAR ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — An Orange County father is searching for answers exactly four years after his daughter disappeared from Wekiva Springs State Park. Paola Miranda Rosa, 35, was last seen swimming ...

Jay Exum and Mike Cliburn, board members of the Friends of the Wekiva River, examine the fresh water of the spring on Dec. 11, at Rock Springs in Apopka, Fla. (Zack Wittman for NPR) ORANGE COUNTY, Fla ...