From stunning vistas to breathtaking beauty, these are USA Today's Most Treasured Views in Illinois. Here’s how to see them.

Illinois which boasts of a landscape that ranges from ancient rock formations to river-carved canyons that make it distinct ...

William Powers State Recreation Area, Cook County: Registration 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Shelter 2, 126th Street and Avenue 0, Chicago. Sunday ... miles west and south on Spring Lake Road. Starved Rock ...

Chicago is a city that never runs out of things to do. But sometimes, a change of scenery is exactly what you need. Whether ...

For those interested in viticulture, Baxter’s Vineyards and Winery – Illinois’ oldest winery – offers tastings of locally produced wines. Their specialty fruit wines, particularly those made from ...

Starved Rock State Park in LaSalle County topped the list in 2024 with 2.4 million visitors coming to explore the canyons and waterfalls nestled in gorges along the Illinois River in north-central ...

If you’re a Chicago local, you’re probably no ... If you want a real glimpse of Midwestern beauty, Starved Rock State Park is one of Illinois’ most scenic treasures. It’s 18 canyons ...

The teen fell about 20 to 30 feet to the bottom of LaSalle Canyon at Illinois' Starved Rock State Park, authorities said Getty A 14-year-old boy was airlifted after falling in a canyon in an ...

DEER PARK TOWNSHIP, Ill. (WGN) — A teen boy is recovering in the hospital on Friday after he was injured in a fall at Starved Rock State Park. Officials from the Utica Fire Department say the 14 ...

Located on the south bank of the Illinois River in LaSalle County, Starved ... Rock State Park is named for a sandstone butte near the Rock River. It's a bit of a drive from Chicago, but the ...