It looks like the Natural Land Institute’s Legacy Tree Program has found yet another Illinois state champion tree: a rare ...

Reports of fewer fireflies in recent years have sparked worry for the future of the insect’s population. More sightings this ...

Beatriz Swanson can remember the first time she saw the blinking glow. She was 10 years old, growing up in Mexico, when two ...

Explore Nevada's rich history, from its iconic flag and diverse cities to its unique fun facts and current political ...

What’s in a prairie? More than meets the eye, say Illinois plant ecologists Jeffrey Matthews and Jack Zinnen. Midwest ...

The Polo Historical Society is applying to become a designated Network to Freedom site with the National Park Service after uncovering local ties to the Underground Railroad.

The air quality is poor today in northern Illinois due to migrating Canadian wildfire smoke. See the AQI in your area.

The Milan-Cortina Olympics are the first games with two host cities in the name. So the medals for the upcoming Winter ...

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If you find yourself in northern Alabama this fall ... A gurgling creek winds its way through fields of wildflowers and farmland, making Wilson’s Orchard the perfect rural getaway. There are many ...