Parks and trails that are open include Big Tree Park, Red Bug Lake Park, the Seminole Wekiva Trail and the Cross Seminole Trail. Flood waters from the Wekiva River have inundated Wekiva Island in ...

Among the recommendations in the preliminary report is building a new, roughly 12-mile trail that through the center of Seminole, traveling from Big Tree Park in Longwood, through Red Bug Lake ...

Best Boardwalk Trails in Orlando & Central Florida 1. Big Tree Park – Longwood. As the name implies, this park is surrounded ...

The tree — dubbed “The Senator” in 1927 after a state lawmaker donated the land on which it sits — was found at Big Tree Park in Longwood until 2012. ... (Florida State Library and Archives) ...

The tree — dubbed “The Senator” in 1927 after a state lawmaker donated the land on which it sits — was found at Big Tree Park in Longwood until 2012. "The Senator" was considered one of ...

LONGWOOD, Fla. (AP ... one of the world's oldest cypress trees caught fire and collapsed in central Florida. ... a 1920s state senator who donated what is now Big Tree Park to the county ...

LONGWOOD, Fla. — One of the world’s oldest cypress trees, estimated to be 3,500 years old, collapsed early Monday after catching fire in Florida. The 119-foot-tall bald cypress — … ...

The 119-foot-tall bald cypress -- known as "The Senator" -- reportedly went up in flames after a nearby brush fire spread to Big Tree Park in Longwood, Fox affiliate WOFL-TV reports.

Seminole County firefighter Al Caballero applies water to the smoldering base of one of the world's oldest cypress trees, thought to be 3,500 years old, at Big Tree Park in Longwood, Fla., Monday ...

LONGWOOD, Fla. (AP) -- Investigators are ruling out arson after one of the world's oldest cypress trees caught fire and collapsed in central Florida.