But this strange find, a 94-acre abandoned limestone quarry off an Interstate 75 exit in Ocala, is indeed like a cluster of deep canyons. Rocky cliffs, wide blue lakes and towering trees look ...

And the limestone in Ocala can be very cavernous. As part of the development of the subdivision after 2003, stormwater management ponds were excavated. "Unfortunately, digging these ponds ...

OCALA, Fla.--At least a dozen sinkholes have opened up in a central Florida subdivision over the past week, enough to drain an entire retention pond and force the evacuation of eight nearby homes ...

The central and western part is defined by a "classic" limestone aquifer system, featuring the rolling hills and agriculturally-rich soil of Ocala's horse country. The eastern portion is a sand ...