Linton Lake is one of those places where the things that make it special aren’t immediately obvious. Here's why it's worth exploring.

They Went Camping by a Quiet Lake. By Morning, 3 Were Dead — and Decades Later, the Survivor Was on Trial Slashed through their tent as they slept, three teens were butchered beside Finland's Lake ...

In 1960, four teens went camping by Finland’s Lake Bodom. By morning, three were dead—slashed and bludgeoned in their tent—and the fourth, Nils Gustafsson, was badly injured. Decades later ...

The St. Clair County coroner has released the name of the man whose body was spotted by kayakers Friday in a lake at Frank Holten State Park.

Best campgrounds & RV sites, parks in Illinois is in East St. Louis, Tripadvisor says. See the top 10, including cabins near Shawnee National Forest & hiking.

If you're looking for fireworks in Illinois this 4th of July, you're in the right place. Whether you're staying close to home or road-tripping for the perfect view, this complete schedule has every ...