Summer has arrived and Illinois has a wide variety of campgrounds and state parks to visit amid the sunshine. Illinoisans can enjoy water views, walking and biking trails, and numerous sightseeing ...

The Dyrt, a popular camping website and app, placed Oak Point Campground at Lake Glendale in Vienna, Illinois, at No. 9 in the Midwest Region on its 2025 Best Places to Camp Awards. The rankings are ...

Vacations are about getting away, escaping the daily stresses of life and creating significant bonding time with friends or loved ones. “Escaping” doesn’t necessarily mean a trip that’s thousands of ...

Explore the hidden gems of Illinois state parks. Discover the natural beauty of Rock Cut State Park and other breathtaking ...

VIENNA, Ill. (KFVS) - The State of Illinois has shut down non-essential facilities and businesses due to the COVID-19 crisis. This includes state parks and campgrounds across the state. However, there ...

SILOAM SPRINGS -- The city Board of Directors learned during its March 27 meeting a new company will manage the Siloam Springs Kayak Park on weekends and holidays this summer. Illinois River RV & ...

In 2017 when Jennifer and Tim Bias bought 96 acres of lush forest and wildlife terrain along the Vermilion River in Tonica, a village of under 1,000 in Central Illinois, their plan was to turn it into ...