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 ...

There's plenty of beauty across Illinois, from the southern part to the northern part and everything in between. Plenty of that beauty comes at state parks. According to the Illinois Department of ...

Camping fans could score a free night under the stars at any Illinois state park this year with a special buy-one-get-one camping promotion. In honor of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ ...

Illinois is home to some of the most beautiful state parks in the Midwest and the time is ripe to visit them. State parks and recreation areas can be found all over the state and can be located at the ...

Don’t get me wrong — I love Starved Rock State Park! The scenic bluffs, winding trails that lead to waterfalls and boardwalk overlooks make it a must-visit destination for any family who has yet to ...

2024 Illinois State Fair attendees will have the chance to camp for free at select state parks, Illinois officials say -- but there's a catch. For a limited time, those who purchase a 2024 Illinois ...

National Parks in Illinois receive over two hundred thousand visitors a year and include National Historic Trails, National ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — The Illinois Department of Natural ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois state parks saw more visitors in 2024 than any point in the past 15 years, according to new data from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Capitol News Illinois is a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ILLINOIS ...