The Nachusa Grasslands, a 4,000-acre plot in Franklin Grove, Illinois, is home to a herd of 100 wild American Bison, which are helping to restore the native flora and fauna of the Midwest.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Cooler temperatures and mostly sunny skies greeted runners for the annual Buffalo Marathon this Memorial Day weekend. Runners took part in several jam-packed events on Saturday ...

Nature Conservancy restores prairie, bison grazing in Northern Illinois 03:07. Drive two hours west of the Loop, and pristine prairie will appear. The Nachusa Grasslands are located in Lee and ...

The opportunity to see a herd of buffalo grazing in the wild isn't something that requires a trip to the Great Plains states. In fact, the chance to do so will only take a 100-mile drive from Chicago.