You know about Chicago of course, but there's so much more too see in Illinois, like this wooded paradise that's perfect for ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking vendors for a concession operation at Lowden State Park. A mandatory pre-bid meeting will be held at 11 a.m. Oct. 29 at the concessions building ...

Just beyond Chicago, a pocket of wilderness offers wooded trails, quiet fishing ponds, and peaceful campsites where visitors ...

Launch your boat into the Ohio River or explore a 55-foot cave with fascinating pirate history in this state park in southeastern Illinois.

Potentially the largest and brightest supermoon of 2025 will rise in early November. Here's how to view it in Illinois.

If you're wanting to visit Oregon without leaving the Midwest, check out this city in Illinois that has a charming vibe and plenty of outdoor recreation.

What truly sets Beall Woods apart from other natural areas is its status as a National Natural Landmark and an Illinois Nature Preserve. These designations reflect the site’s ecological significance ...

Related: This Tiny State Park in Illinois is so Little Known, You’ll Practically Have It All to Yourself Fishing is permitted along the river, though you’ll need an Illinois fishing license. Bass, ...

Michigan's west coast is dotted with wineries from the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula all the way south to New Buffalo. One of the most well-known wineries in the area has a tasting room just outside ...

Meanwhile, the agency is facing pressure from the oil and gas industry to not repeal the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.

The documentary premiering October 15 tracks the 60-year struggle of one of America’s most unlikely grassroots movements. Narrator Edward Norton plays conductor for viewers, digging into how former ...

After six years of planning, Gibson City is ready to built its new public swimming pool. During Monday night’s meeting, the city council unanimously approved financing terms for the project with the ...