Crystal River is the place to be to see manatees. Thousands of visitors gather, year after year, to catch a glimpse of the ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Florida (AP) -- Authorities say a 38-year-old man died after a boating accident off Fort Island Gulf Beach in Crystal River. A sheriff's office dive team found the body of Ocala ...

It’s one thing to visit an aquarium and gaze in awe at a 1,000-pound manatee swimming just behind the glass. It’s another thing to share the same water with Florida’s sea cows, encountering them in an ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — To Vickie Hall, manatee season is about educating others on how to respectfully experience swimming with manatees and the importance of their conservation. Hall is the operations ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida Fish and Wildlife dive team saved boaters after the motor failed and the boat was sinking off Crystal River. The commission's North Central Regional Dive Team was heading ...

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Florida may attract millions of visitors a year with high-speed roller-coasters and white-sand beaches; but as a native Floridian I’d argue the best things to do in Florida are just beyond its shores.

As a native Floridian, I’d argue the best way to experience Florida is from the water.