Paddling Adventure on the Withlacoochee River
As our kayaks glide through the dark water of the Withlacoochee River, a calmness fills the cool morning air around us. Birds flit from tree… Read More
Yankeetown
Citrus County BOCC Declares State of Emergency for Tropical Storm Idalia, Begins Voluntary Evacuations and Opens Sandbag Sites
The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has issued a local state of emergency in preparation for Tropical Storm Idalia. Non-essential county offices will… Read More
Protecting the Gulf of Mexico’s Largest Seagrass Bed in the Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve
People arrive in Florida looking for the beach, but when they arrive in Florida’s Nature Coast, they are often disappointed when told, “We don’t have… Read More
5 of the Best Scenic Drives on the Nature Coast
These long summer days beg for enjoying the beauty of the Florida’s Nature Coast, if only it wasn’t so dang hot. Even in August, the… Read More
Chasing Elvis on Florida’s Nature Coast
“Two kids from Dunnellon High School worked on that Elvis movie in Yankeetown,” I told my daughter as we sped down the road towards the… Read More
Remembering Florida
Story and Photo contributed by Ken Weyand When we were staying in Crystal River in 2015, my wife, Karen, and I occasionally drove over to… Read More