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

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

Starved Rock State Park features sandstone canyons ... Nestled in the 289,000-acre Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois, between the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, is the picturesque 3,318 ...

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More than 41 million visitors flocked to Illinois state parks, historic sites, representing the highest number of visitors in ...

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

From beautiful beaches to majestic mountains, these are the most popular—and most beloved—state parks across the United ...

From golden plains to stunning caves and cliffs, the central portion of the United States offers landmarks and natural landscapes that deserve to be on anyone's summer travel list. This is part of ...

This iconic, 128-foot boulder, precariously perched on top of a thin pedestal of rock, is one of the park's top sights. Though it seems like it might fall over, the rock is actually attached to ...

Tours of the exterior of Little Rock Central High School are also available, but must be reserved in advance through the National Park Service. Before or after your visit, be sure to explore ...