As spring showers are falling and our “frost-free” date is around the corner, we may still be in the planning stages of our garden spaces.

Acclaimed photographers Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier showcase a changing planet as part of the Photo London ...

Spring 2025 is running hot in Edwardsville, Alton, and Jacksonville, with highs near 90 this week. Storm chances return ...

A new Junior Master Naturalist summer class is now open for registration, offering youth ages 9-12 the opportunity to explore the hidden natural gems of Hancock County while learning from ...

Illinois Master Gardeners will be holding their 20th annual plant sale this Saturday, May 18. Many different types of plants ...

ALTON - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers Project, invites you to R.E.C. (Recreation, Exploration, and Conservation) ...

Whether you're a Chicago native or just visiting, exploring your neighborhood is as easy as heading outside. With its easy-to ...

While Alton welcomes visitors year-round, spring offers that sweet spot of pleasant temperatures, blooming landscapes, and fewer tourists than the peak summer season. April and May typically provide ...

Illinois’ 290 state parks and 56 historic sites recorded more than 41 million visitors last year, which was the most in 15 ...

The weekend brings the Rockford Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven’s 9th, Annual ABATE KVA Safety and Awareness Parade and an ...

Smallmouth bass and salmon/trout on the lakefront as well as the quintessential spring signs (lilacs blooming, Mother's Day, near the May full moon) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report ...