The most accessible portion of Canyonlands National Park is Island in the Sky. This breathtaking area is home to some of the ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

Nearly two centuries after losing its reservation in Illinois in a land sale that most people now concede was illegal, the ...

Mississippi Palisades State Park is where Illinois decides to show off and prove it’s not just cornfields and Chicago.

After 175 years, a state park in Northern Illinois may get returned to an indigenous population. A bill on Governor J.B.

Fort Massac State Park in Metropolis, Illinois, is not your average walk in the park. It’s a journey through time, wrapped in ...

Starved Rock State Park offers one of the best winter hikes in Illinois, especially if you visit the Eagle Cliff Overlook ...

Jimmy Carter, whose official state funeral will be held Thursday in Washington, D.C., was introduced to Chicago at a South Shore church during the 1976 presidential campaign. He later returned to work ...

Pritzker described the upcoming budget as “challenging” but added that since taking office, he’s addressed a number of fiscal crises in Illinois. “We are doing the best that we can to try ...

Sites are booked through Reserve California. The only indoor accommodations in Redwood National & State Parks are a few rustic cabins in Prairie Creek and Jedediah Smith that can also be booked ...

Of the more than 400 national parks, 108 charge an entrance fee, according to nps.gov. The entrance fee waiver does not include user fees for activities such as camping, boat launches ...

“This project is geared at reaching the no-plastic goal for all national parks by 2030, so we’re getting ahead of that and working directly with the park on a plan that addresses how plastics ...