This charming lake in the northwest portion of Illinois is the ideal escape into nature, offering hiking trails, a serene ...

For lots of camping options, outdoor recreation, and fun hiking trails that surround a beautiful 260-acre lake, visit this ...

The unsung heroes of the U.S.’s natural landscapes offer up everything from miles of hiking trails to rare wildlife and ...

If you are looking for an off-the-beaten-path destination, consider coming to this corner of Missouri, writes.

IDNR hosts New Year's Day hikes in 17 state parks, part of a national initiative promoting outdoor activities to start the ...

As expected, there was a new most popular Michigan state park or recreation area campground in fiscal year 2025. Holland State Park in Holland, which has two modern campgrounds and camper cabins, had ...

Illinois Department of Natural Resources is inviting residents to start the new year with a hike at one of 17 state parks as ...

If you’re headed to Savanna, Illinois, for the Mississippi Palisade State Park, be sure to hike the Great River Trail this winter.

Tired of the same old nature spots? Down in southern Illinois, this state park features unique sandstone formations and tons ...

City Council is moving forward with plans to approve a no-camping ordinance, which would essentially let officials remove ...

Growing up just an hour from the Illinois-Indiana border, many memories of my childhood include weekend trips to Indiana.

Most drivers are only allowed to stay at a rest area for three hours, but the Illinois Department of Transportation in recent years has allowed trucks to park so drivers can rest overnight, said Paul ...