Lake Quahchita State Park in the town of Mountain Pine boasts the largest lake in Arkansas. It’s also arguably the most beautiful with 40,000 acres of deep, clear, blue water surrounded by trees ...

Whether you’re into fireworks, parades, concerts, family-focused fun, or food — well, everyone’s into food — Chicagoland ...

The dam at Starved Rock State Park near Utica is a popular place for eagle watching. The park will host its annual Bald Eagle Watch Weekend Jan. 26-27.

Five teams from around the Peoria area competed Friday and Saturday at the 2025 Illinois High School Association bass fishing state finals at Lake Shelbyville. Windsor won the state championship ...

For more information, contact Pere Marquette State Park at 618-786-3323, ext. 1, or Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge at 618-883-2524.

Illinois Beach State Park, Lake County: 2 million Hennepin Canal State Trail, Rock Island, Bureau, Henry, Lee and Whiteside counties: 1.75 million Sangchris Lake State Park, Sangamon and Christian ...

Experience Family Fishing Day at Pere Marquette State Park on June 7. Enjoy fishing, Bow Fishing, and meet stars Mountain Man and Jimmy Houston. Fun for all!

For more information, contact Pere Marquette State Park at 618-786-3323, ext. 1, or Two Rivers National Wildlife Refuge at 618-883-2524. About IDNR ...

GRAFTON – Pere Marquette State Park will host the Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair, featuring fun and educational activities for the entire family, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Event hours are 10 a.m. to ...

Tucked along the shores of Shabbona Lake in northern Illinois are two basic camping cabins. Available for rent through the Shabbona Lake State Park Campground, these cabins stand side by side and are ...

While I’m a Chicago girl, my cousins lived near Carbondale. On many a sojourn to the southern half of the state, my family would spend our days picnicking, exploring, and enjoying Giant City State ...

On Thursday, April 17, around 5 p.m. local time, the teen from the Hinkley-Big Rock area was hiking at Starved Rock State Park when he fell into LaSalle Canyon, said Utica Fire Chief Ben Brown in ...