May 20, 2022 | All, Discover Ocala, Ecological, Local Resources
Our region is blessed by close proximity to Ocala National Forest only three miles east of the city of Ocala. It is the largest National Forest in Florida and the oldest one east of the Mississippi River. With the standard combination of oaks, laurels, scrub pines,...
May 4, 2022 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
On the first Saturday of May each year, all attention in the thoroughbred world turns from Central Florida’s horse country to Churchill Downs, home of the world’s most legendary (and arguably best dressed) horse race. Everyone knows the Kentucky Derby. You...
Apr 26, 2022 | Business Spotlight, Discover Ocala
This is the time of year when the unsung heroes of Western Civilization get to strut their stuff and shepherd masses of stressed-out, panicky wage earners through the great American staple known as the US Tax Code. For entrepreneurs, freelancers, and contractors, it’s...
Apr 18, 2022 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian, Iconic Horse Farms
Shade Tree Farm : Moving into a New Chapter Written by Cynthia McFarland Ocala didn’t become Horse Capital of the World® overnight. It took the steadfast efforts of dedicated horsemen decades to establish this area as a proven site for breeding, raising and...
Mar 30, 2022 | Discover Ocala, Events, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
February is a weird month. It’s the shortest one of the year, and yet it seems to manage to pack a metric ton of activity within it while at the same time speeding by so quickly that you look around and wonder what just happened. It doesn’t seem possible that there’s...
Feb 22, 2022 | All, Discover Ocala, Events, Showcase Properties of Central Florida
It seems like January came and went before we were able to catch our breath from the holidays, but here we are in February already and looking around the corner towards Spring. If we thought it was going to be a slow roll into the new year, we were quickly and...