Anastasia Island will be busy around the holidays: • Christmas with Cops and Claus, an event hosted by the St. Augustine Beach Police Department, offers children (with a parent or an adult) a chance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Whether it’s soaking in the rays, going for a swim, or heading out for a hike, there are plenty of beaches to do so in Florida. It ...

Whether it’s soaking in the rays, going for a swim, or heading out for a hike, there are plenty of beaches to do so in Florida. It’s a large attraction for the state. A local beach ranked among the ...

The survival of a rare mouse considered crucial to the ecosystem of Anastasia Island rests on the restoration of the coastal dune habitat destroyed by recent hurricanes, according to wildlife ...

Thousands of years have washed over this slender sandbar of a barrier island called Anastasia. But only recently has man written his history on this coastline. As you stand along the park’s barren, ...

A small gopher tortoise greeted me when I entered Anastasia State Park one recent morning. It was leisurely lumbering across the road near the entrance. A woman and her children stopped to watch. I ...