Towboat glides down the Mississippi River near St. Louis as winter cargo shift begins ...

Cole & Jay start their one-week retreat to paradise with day one fishing.

Tucked away in the northwestern corner of Illinois, Apple River Canyon State Park is the kind of place that makes you wonder if Mother Nature was showing off when she created it – 297 acres of ...

Perched above the Wabash River, this small Indiana town offers scenic hikes, fishing, and lively local traditions like the ...

Pere Marquette State Park sits at this impressive junction where the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers come together. This is the largest state park in Illinois, spanning more than 8,000 acres of ...

Lake Murray DQ Questions Bass Fishing Integrity, When are the Legal Times to Bass Fish in Each State, and Peak Design Photo ...

Illinois can boast big city charm with Chicago, but this suburb nearby has a vibrant downtown while placing more emphasis on ...

Explore Illinois national parks that locals prefer to keep quiet, offering serene trails, hidden beauty, and peaceful outdoor ...

Hunting in the Midwest peaks this month. Deer hunters enjoy the excitement of the annual rut. Wing shooters have pheasant, quail, and grouse seasons open region wide. Waterfowl hunters are knocking ...

In the shadow of an imposing 27-foot earthen levee, a coyote slinks through tallgrass prairie. American coots, mallards and great blue herons dart around a shallow lake peppered with the flowers of ...

Galena and River Ridge will take the court on Thursday, Oct. 23 at 6 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS Network. The NFHS Network gives you access to live high school sports around ...

Joe Greendyk, a seasonal fisheries technician with the Illinois Natural History Survey, measures a silver carp as he and other researchers use electric currents to stun fish to study invasive carp ...