Trekking down the trails at Wildlife Prairie Park, visitors just might be greeted by a bison, wolf, owl or cougar tucked in the trees or roaming free. Located just 10 miles west of downtown Peoria, ...

A new state-of-the-art playground for children of all abilities is coming to Wildlife Prairie Park in Hanna City. Wildlife Prairie Park chief executive officer Roberta English said the completion of ...

HANNA CITY, Ill. (25 News Now) -- A Hanna City rodent is now nationally ranked. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) crunched the numbers to see which groundhogs had the most ...

PEORIA, Ill. -- A wildlife park in central Illinois began its 30th anniversary celebration with help from a celebrity among animal lovers. Animal Planet TV host Jeff Corwin spoke to an audience of ...

Bears, bison, elk and other animals native to the Midwest await visitors to Wildlife Prairie State Park near Hannna City, west of Peoria. The 2009 season opened March 1. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. — The 60th annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup takes place Friday morning, an event where the ...

While thinking of bison conjures scenes of the American West, perhaps bringing up images of Yellowstone National Park, these wild animals can also be found right here in the Sunshine State. Paynes ...

It may be the sweeping views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, or the sounds and smells of the Summerfest grounds, that draw people to Lakeshore State Park. But there is something just as ...