Ready to get lost in nature? It's practically guaranteed that you'll see at least one deer at Fullersburg Woods Forest ...

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Search teams located a second body Friday following a massive rockfall off a hiking trail in Canada’s Banff National Park. The University of Alberta confirmed one of ...

Search teams located a second body Friday following a massive rockfall off a hiking trail in Banff National Park. “RCMP are notifying their next of kin and no further information is available at this ...

Greta Hyland - June 19, 2025 Hiking Southern Utah: Chinle Trail in Zion’s West Desert Backcountry Not all hikes are created equal, especially when you consider seasons and time of year.

A guided hiking company is redefining outdoor adventure by offering inclusive experiences designed for all ages and abilities. “We really pride the company on inclusivity,” Land Beyond Zion ...

For all its beauty, it is essential to remember that this trail is in a dangerous Illinois state park. The Goreville Boy Scout Trail is one of the 18 hiking trails in Ferne Clyffe State Park, which ...

The new sixth edition of the AMC Southern New Hampshire Trail Guide is out, and it has 150 more trails, spurs or loops than the last edition which came out in 2021. “It has 30,000 more words and 76 ...

As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to grapple with the questions facing Dogtooth Bend: how to balance the ...

MT. VERNON, Ill. (WSIL) -- Brenda Schroeder, RN, BSN, ACM, has received the DAISY Lifetime Achievement Award for her remarkable contributions to nursing in Southern Illinois. Schroeder, who serves as ...