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Pet friendly resort in floridaLodgingWhy Black Prong Is the Perfect 4th of July Getaway for Pets, Horses & Peace of Mind
June 22, 2026

Why Black Prong Is the Perfect 4th of July Getaway for Pets, Horses & Peace of Mind

The 4th of July Should Feel Like a Celebration, Not a Crisis For millions of pet owners and horse people across the country, Independence Day brings a familiar knot of…
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June 4, 2026

Staying Near Ocala? Why Black Prong Resort Should Be Your First Call

Planning a trip to North Central Florida and looking for somewhere to stay that actually fits your lifestyle? Whether you're heading to the World Equestrian Center, exploring the Ocala National…
overview of Black Prong PropertyActivitiesThe Best Day Trip from Gainesville (and a Better Place to Stay): Black Prong Resort
May 20, 2026

The Best Day Trip from Gainesville (and a Better Place to Stay): Black Prong Resort

If you're visiting Gainesville, or you live there and haven't made the drive west yet, you're closer to one of Florida's most unexpected escapes than you probably realize. If you've…
LodgingUpdates2026 Facility Improvements
March 23, 2026

2026 Facility Improvements

Black Prong is entering an exciting new chapter in 2026, with a series of thoughtfully planned additions designed to elevate the guest experience, expand recreational offerings, and further enhance the…
Goethe State Forest hiking trails outside of Black ProngUpdatesDid you Know? Longleaf Pines
February 25, 2026

Did you Know? Longleaf Pines

A Once-Vast Forest Making a Comeback Before European’s settled in North America, there were an estimated 90 million acres of longleaf pines in the United States, primarily located in the…
Goethe State Forest hiking trails outside of Black ProngUpdatesDid you Know? Goethe State Forest Expansion
January 30, 2026

Did you Know? Goethe State Forest Expansion

Goethe Forest Expanded from 53,000 to 75,000 Acres in 2025 Thanks to a major Florida Forever land acquisition finalized in November 2025, Goethe State Forest grew by roughly 21,600 acres,…

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Crystal-clear water, kayaking, tubing, and one of Florida's most beautiful springs—all just a short drive from Black Prong.

Stay with us and explore everything the Nature Coast has to offer including Rainbow Springs State Park.
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Crystal-clear water,

Lounge by the pool, soak in the hot tub, or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. Sometimes doing nothing is exactly what you need. ...

Lounge by the pool,

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Stay connected to everything happening at Black Prong with our app. Keep up with upcoming events, reserve experiences, explore equestrian packages, order food and much more, all in one convenient place.

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Everything you need for a Nature Coast getaway in one place. ...

Looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure? Devil's Den is one of Florida's most unique natural attractions and makes the perfect day trip during your stay with us. ...

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Sometimes the best plans are no plans at all. 🌿☀️

Slow down, soak it in, and enjoy a little time on nature’s schedule at Black Prong.

Relax. Recharge. Stay awhile."
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🦅 Flight into Falconry at Black Prong

Get up close with incredible birds of prey during this unique two-hour experience with Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue. Learn the basics of falconry, meet a live falcon, explore the equipment and training behind the sport, and watch these amazing raptors in flight.

📅 September 26th
⏰ Sessions at 10 AM & 2 PM
🎟️ $50 per person

Space is limited—reserve your spot today and experience the world of falconry at Black Prong.

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A Major Milestone is Taking Shape! 🐴

The roof is officially complete on our new covered arena at Black Prong!

We’re one step closer to creating a space where our equestrian community can ride, train, gather and enjoy more time together throughout the year.

We can’t wait to welcome you under the new roof. Stay tuned as construction continues! 🚧

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Evenings at Black Prong have a way of making you forget about the busy pace of everyday life. Stay awhile and enjoy the view.

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Evenings at Black Pr