Manatees in Crystal River Once the Gulf of Mexico water temperatures drop to a chilly 68°F, Florida manatees flock to Crystal River on Florida’s Nature Coast. This iconic species gathers in the 72-degree warmth of the Idiot’s Delight Springs, located at the mouth of the Three Sisters Spring Run in… Read More
The Cotee River Kayakers Club began as an informal meet-up group for kayakers who enjoy paddling in and around the Cotee River in 2020. It has grown tremendously in the short time it has been active and is becoming an integral part of what makes downtown New Port Richey special. Read More
2020 started off with a bang in Florida’s Nature Coast – the Manatee Festival, the Kumquat Festival, the Brooksville Raid, Blues & BBQ Festival, the Floral City Strawberry Festival – and NatureCoaster helped promote them all. Then rumblings about a virus from afar came into our beautiful area, taking… Read More
A roar filled the air. Torrents of water rushed over the moss-covered limestone rocks, a never-ending cascade into the pool below. Overflowing and spilling over another limestone rock barrier, the water cuts through channels in the earth in a furious race, past thickets of ferns and fronds before joining the… Read More
