A redbud tree blooms on the trailhead to Illinois Canyon on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at Starved Rock State Park. (Scott Anderson) Located just a few miles away from Starved Rock, Matthiessen State Park ...

Monty Bernardoni poses for a photo outside the Starved Rock Visitors Center on Monday, April 28, 2025 at Starved Rock State Park. Bernardoni has been named the new site superintendent for Starved Rock ...

Bring your camera, especially if you visit in spring after the snow melts. While Starved Rock gets most of the attention, Matthiessen State Park’s canyons hide several charming waterfalls. The Upper ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources said starting this week, additional improvements will be made to Point State Park, leading to some impacts for park visitors.

Cheyenne Mountain State Park is Colorado's sixth state park to be named a Gold Standard Site. The others are Golden Gate Canyon, Roxborough, Castlewood Canyon, Barr Lake and Highline state parks.

THE SEARCH FOR A MISSING PENNSYLVANIA PARK RANGER HAS COME TO AN END, AS CREWS DISCOVERED HIS BODY IN A CREEK. TYLER STATE PARK IN BUCKS COUNTY WAS CLOSED THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AFTER ALEC ...

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 ...

The No. 1 state park in the United States is in stunningly, surreally beautiful Upstate New York. That’s the verdict from voters, who recently named Letchworth State Park the best state park in ...

Seven people were shot at a park in Washington state on Wednesday, May 28, police said. The Lakewood Police Department said in a Facebook post that seven people, ranging from ages 16 to 38 ...

A 1,000-pound female manatee that was recovering at a Florida state park from a boat strike drowned earlier this year after employees left her unattended and she became trapped, according to a ...

Through all four seasons millions of campers enjoy Michigan‘s 13,750 state park campsites. Agreeing on a favorite campground, however, is a heated discussion. By the numbers, the Michigan ...

Thanks to structural and safety repairs, the Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower is now open to the public. Good Day Wisconsin spent the morning with the Department of Natural Resources ...