We all see the squirrels and ducks, but what other wildlife lurks in the city's hidden corners? For our Scrub Hub series, we ...

Nov. 16, 1930: More than 38,000 people visited Lincoln ... Children’s Zoo opened to the public for the first time, welcoming about 6,000 guests under sunny skies at Franke Park.

This is the place to go if you're interested in seeing creatures like deer and hawks. Northfield offers the easiest access to the reserve, as well as to Dick's Sporting Goods Park, where Major ...

Discover the hidden gems of Illinois, including its diverse landmarks and rich history. Explore the Land of Lincoln.

Ray Bandar's "Bone Palace" spanned thousands of skulls he stashed in the basement of his Miraloma Park home. The collection lives on at the Academy of Sciences.

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Bay Area baseball fans flock to Scottsdale, Arizona, for spring training — but beyond baseball, there’s more fun to be had in ...

With a vast expanse of natural splendor, South Dakota is rich in history, outdoor experiences and unique activities. In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the world's longest ...

The Avian Influenza has claimed the lives of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. The zoo announced they received results that confirmed the highly pathogenic Avian ...

Outdoor kiosks and digital displays enhance guest experience while preserving its charm and the well-being of animals.

More than 1,300 votes were submitted with Chile taking the lead. The name has special meaning as Humboldt penguins can be ...