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Female sea turtles like the South Florida shoreline for laying eggs. They waddle out from the waves in the darkness onto the beach, deposit dozens of eggs into a sand nest, then return to the water. It's a part of nature that Florida residents delight in --- especially if they see it in person. Several...
When evenings are little cooler, many folks like to spend more time outdoors, in nature. And if you are the eco-adventurous type who enjoys daytime birdwatching, owl walks and nature trails or campfires and night hikes, here is a list of some of the best that Miami-Dade Parks have to offer. Check specific park websites...
Tons of free entertainment and activities are offered in South Florida, and readers enthusiastically provided some of their favorites. It's interesting to see what other South Floridians enjoy. It offers valuable ideas for residents and tourists who appreciate wallet-friendly fun. These favorites were provided by readers when they entered a previous drawing for a free...
Did you know there are restaurants in South Florida that are now offering doggie menus for your furry friend to enjoy some delicious canine cuisine? If not, then you heard it here first! We've rounded up some of the best Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach spots where both you and your date — aka your...
Castellow Hammock Preserve & Nature Center Visitors can enjoy the outdoors with the many native trees of this 112-acre open space. Activities include nature walks, campfires and night hikes.
Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield offers tents and tepees for rent for overnight camping. The tents are set up when you arrive for your overnight at the park. The tents are on platforms. The sites, which are on a peninsula overlooking lakes, include water, electricity and Wi-Fi access. Other amenities include picnic table fire ring...
Broward County offers a variety of unique, quirky and interesting venues that provide enticing, shopping excursions. It's an excellent opportunity to support local vendors and a way to find gifts, clothing and decor items you might not find at chain stores. You can also find unique items at South Florida farmers' markets and vendor fairs,...
Back-to-School season is upon us, so it's time to start making plans for the new semester. If you're interested in enrolling the kids in after-school care, take a look at the programs that are available in Miami-Dade County. We've rounded up a list of programs that run from when the afternoon bell rings until 6...
Relax in lovely outdoor spaces in South Florida. Native and exotic foliage is on display in Broward gardens & forests. Soak in nature's sights, sounds, scents. Delight in the antics of birds and other wildlife. For some venues, entry and parking are free. For others, entry fees &/or parking fees apply. Please follow mask &...
It's time for some outdoor fun! There are so many ways to enjoy the great outdoors of Miami without having to always head to the beach. That's where the Miami-Dade park system comes into play. Whether you're enjoying a late-afternoon picnic by the bay, kayaking, archery or one of the many other unique park offerings...
Broward County is filled with great trails that allow you to be active with your bicycles on a budget. Whether you want to mountain bike or just take a nice cruise, here are free and cheap bike trails in Broward Country you and your family can enjoy. Subscribe to our free daily newsletter and don't...
Whether it's attending an art walk, visiting a national memorial, or enjoying the beach, Bradenton has plenty of free and cheap things to do. Here are 10 family fun adventures you can enjoy around Bradenton, while on a budget. 1. Village of the Arts Art Walk On the first Friday and Saturday of the month, the...
Whether it's going to a beach, a sunset festival, an art museum, or a sponge factory, St. Petersburg has plenty of free and cheap things to do. Here are 10 family fun adventures you can enjoy in and nearby St. Petersburg, while on a budget. 1. Sunsets at Pier 60 Celebrate the sunset, 365 days a...
