Following these five simple rules while hiking helps preserve the gorgeous national parks the United States is famed for.

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Sangchris Lake State Park is that rare find – a 3,000-acre natural paradise tucked away in central Illinois that somehow ...

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The Illinois State Fair's Spring Sale is almost over. Find out how to purchase passes and what perks are come with.

Illinois homeowners face a 27% insurance premium spike from State Farm, sparking backlash as political leaders challenge fairness amid severe weather.

As Independence Day crowds enjoyed outdoor destinations across Connecticut, numerous state parks’ lots filled to capacity and had to be closed to new visitors.

The 2025 Florida State Parks photo contest invites participants to submit photos in various categories until September 1.