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SEASIDE — A new campground and beach access project estimated to cost $33 million will soon begin at Fort Ord Dunes State ...
With campsites that are only accessible by boat, this destination hidden in the Adirondack Mountains is the ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
Lake Quahchita State Park in the town of Mountain Pine boasts the largest lake in Arkansas. It’s also arguably the most beautiful with 40,000 acres of deep, clear, blue water surrounded by trees ...
FORT ROCK, Ore. — Oregon's high desert is vast, timeless and remote — where distances are great and people are few, and the only outpost for miles is unlike any other state park around. At ...
"Balance Rock. A boulder on a boulder. Weight. 165 Tons. Size. 25x15x10 feet. Diameter at point of contact, three feet. In 1910, this property was privately acquired and presented to the City of ...
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — After nine long months of recovery, Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park is set to reopen to the public on Friday, June 27—a major milestone following the devastating ...
There will be no new trial for the man known as the Starved Rock Killer, convicted in the death of a woman in the Illinois state park in 1960. Attorneys for 86-year-old Chester Weger had been ...
A LaSalle County judge on Wednesday ruled that the man known for the Starved Rock murders will keep his guilty conviction. Eighty-six-year-old Chester Weger, who was released on parole in 2020 after ...
Hurricane Helene destroyed US 64/74A near Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave, Lake Lure and Hickory Nut Gorge. NCDOT paved highway for local traffic only.
While everyone else flocks to Starved Rock, savvy Illinois explorers slip away to a hidden woodland paradise where towering pines scrape the sky and crystal streams flow over ancient limestone – ...
If you’re visiting an Indiana state park this summer, hold onto the paper map you get at the entrance. It may be the last one you ever see. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says this ...