CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — The low rumble of the engine as you glide out on the glass-like waters of Crystal River is a breathtaking sight to see. Even on days when the clouds cover the vibrant sunsets, it ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — Many might find the dark limiting when I comes to outdoor adventures, but one experience on the waters of Crystal River is best in the pitch black. The beautiful waters of ...

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Located an hour and a half from Tampa Bay and Orlando, Crystal River in Citrus County is an appealing road trip destination for those looking to get out of the city. The area is blessed with a ...