In my opinion, Devil's Lake State Park in Wisconsin is one of the best lesser-known US state parks.Emily Hart I've traveled to all 50 states and love exploring the country's lesser-known state ...

Photo credit: Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Address: 1 Lake Front Drive, Zion Swimming (and scuba diving), fishing, hiking, biking and camping are just a few of the adventures awaiting ...

UTICA — Matthiessen State Park might not attract as much attention as its “big brother” Starved Rock, but the park 4 miles south of Utica has its own charms on a winter day. One big ...

I've traveled to all 50 states and love exploring the country's lesser-known state parks.; Letchworth State Park in New York and Matthiessen State Park in Illinois have gorgeous waterfalls.

Two of Illinois’ most popular state parks will remain closed at least until Monday after heavy storms downed trees, blocking roadways and trails. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources … ...

UTICA — Matthiessen State Park might not attract as much attention as its “big brother” Starved Rock, but the park 4 miles south of Utica has its own charms on a winter day. One big ...

UTICA, -- Along the mighty Illinois River, a stone’s throw from Chicago and the Quad-Cities, lies a trio of state parks: Starved Rock, Matthiessen and Buffalo Rock State Parks.

OGLESBY, Ill. (WAND) - Matthiessen State Park and parts of Starved Rock State Park are closed after experiencing significant storm damage. Following severe weather which included heavy rains and ...

The price of state park campsites ranges from about $20 and $50 — meaning an $8.25 additional fee could make the final price a camper pays as much as 40% higher.

I've traveled to all 50 states and love exploring the country's lesser-known state parks.. Letchworth State Park in New York and Matthiessen State Park in Illinois have gorgeous waterfalls.