Here are our picks of the prettiest prospects in the state that give literal meaning to the cliche “breathtaking.” ...

Later, Illinois Terminal Railroad ran the "dinky" along these tracks ...

A gorgeous hike in the summer months, the peak of Mt. Wachusett is 2,006 ft., making it the tallest mountain in Worcester ...

The similarities date back generations, starting with the states’ people. There’s a tapestry of cultures and traditions ...

Providing, of course, there’s internet access and a source of power.

For spectacular scenery, take a road trip through the U.S. The best way to see it is by using its scenic byways. From the ...

Peoria spreads along the Illinois River with a skyline that will surprise you with its city feel. This river town is bigger than most on our list, but it still has that special connection to the water ...

Ste. Genevieve holds the title of Missouri’s oldest town. French settlers built this place way back in the 1700s. The historic district feels like a trip to old France. Stone buildings with thick ...

The excursion will follow the Mississippi River from Lum Park to Kiwanis Park.

The historic Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis has reopened after a seven-month renovation, enhancing the connection between ...

Two North American river otters have a new outdoor habitat at the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium.