Wildlife Prairie Park in Hanna City, IL is offering various events and activities through July, including free train rides ...

The Nachusa Grasslands, a 4,000-acre plot in Franklin Grove, Illinois, is home to a herd of 100 wild American Bison, which ...

Prairie Bike Park is more than just a trail; it's one piece of a dedicated trail-building effort across Johnson County, ...

Discover native plants at Iris Drive Prairie in Gays Mills, WI. Join the Prairie Enthusiasts for a free, family-friendly tour.

New Lenox's Summer Concert Series is rolling, with country artist Chris Young having kicked it off June 14. Next in the lineup is The Revivalists, set for Saturday, June 21 at the New Lenox Commons.

It's almost time for country to come back to New Lenox, with singer Chris Young set to take the stage at the New Lenox Commons on Saturday, June 14. Tickets are still available for $45 each and, for ...

The 14.6-mile asphalt paved bike/hike rail-trail connects the cities of Pana and Taylorville. One of the major improvements to the new bridge is it's weight capacity.

Old Plank Road Trail The Old Plank Road Trail travels 22 miles from Joliet east through New Lenox, Frankfort, Matteson, Park Forest and Chicago Heights. It can be accessed from Washington Street in ...

The short clip ends before any prairie dogs are caught, but it’s one of several examples that Balunek has recorded with trail cameras in recent years. These cameras have been placed at various sites ...

Muller will start in that position on July 1. Nicholas has been the assistant principal at Prairie Trail since 2022. She was the school administration manager from 2020 to 2022.

The prairie acres and trail will be finished in 2026, Delaney said. The student-planted gardens have already started, led by DGF teacher Kerri Westgard, who teaches eighth grade geography.