Illinois isn’t just about open roads—it’s also home to breathtaking gardens and parks that come alive in spring. From cherry blossoms in the city to vast fields of tulips and native wildflowers, here ...

Discover stunning vistas, extraordinary dining experiences, and cultural landmarks in the heart of the Midwest.

You don't have to travel far to see some of the world's most stunning natural wonders. From shimmering turquoise lakes to ...

On a romantic getaway in Illinois, you and your partner can hike to the "heavens" at the Garden of the Gods, go for a swim in Lake Michigan, barrel down the Great River Road scenic byway ...

and is a collaborative hike offered by the Shawnee Group of the Sierra Club and Illinois Extension. While the main attraction is the rock climbing, the area is also of interest to hikers and ...

Powhatan County residents are looking for answers after rain caused red clay to roll from a Dominion Energy construction site ...

POWHATAN, Va. — The pressure is now on for Powhatan County leaders to clean up Lake Shawnee, its color now a murky brown, likely from construction run-off from Dominion Energy's 118-acre solar ...

The clay has turned the Lake Shawnee water and its connecting lakes murky and muddy, leaving neighbors concerned for wildlife and themselves. Powhatan resident Michael Pease made it his mission to ...

POWHATAN COUNTY, Va. — Homeowners in the Lake Shawnee neighborhood in Powhatan are sounding the alarm to county leaders after they say runoff from a nearby solar farm caused the water in the ...

IN OVERLAND PARK, A 15 YEAR OLD HAS BEEN SENTENCED FOR BRINGING A GUN TO SCHOOL. THE STUDENT FROM SHAWNEE MISSION SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL WILL SPEND A YEAR IN A JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.