If you're wanting to visit Oregon without leaving the Midwest, check out this city in Illinois that has a charming vibe and plenty of outdoor recreation.

Ready for the perfect road trip or some daydreaming fodder? Embrace the majesty of America with a look at the prettiest lake in every state. All-American beauties Picture this: crystal-clear water ...

Pere Marquette State Park sits at this impressive junction, offering views that will make your jaw drop faster than a hot potato. This is Illinois’ largest state park, covering more than 8,000 acres ...

Walnut Point State Park in Oakland, Illinois, is that rare find – a 671-acre natural sanctuary that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets. You know how sometimes you stumble across a ...

No, there are no actual hippos in Hippo, Kentucky. The name of this town comes from one of its twentieth-century residents, ...

It's a rare luxury to have a shower and toilet building open at winter campgrounds. Here's Michigan DNR's year-round bathroom ...

The 72,000-square-foot facility includes a high-tech weight room with technology tracking student workout performance.

Highway 65 was shut down in both directions in Spring Lake Park after a semi that was hauling a pedestrian bridge struck a ...

Andrew Noel Baldwin, 34, of Lake Bluff, Illinois, passed away on September 23, 2025, at his home. Born on December 14, 1990, in Lake Forest, Illinois Andrew was the beloved son of George Baldwin, III ...

Early voting kicks off Oct. 16 in Cumberland County's municipal elections. Voters will go to the polls to decide elections for Fayetteville, Hope Mills, Spring Lake, Eastover, Falcon, Godwin, Linden, ...