If you're looking to get outdoors, there are some good options close to home thanks to The Forest Preserves of Cook County.

After a year and a half without a permanent leader for Cook County’s Forest Preserves, County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has nominated a new head for the district. On Wednesday, she named ...

Cook County forest preserves now offer all-terrain wheelchairs for patrons with disabilities. The chairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. (Forest Preserves of Cook County) ...

Charles Frazier, 63, was found safe Tuesday in the Deer Grove Forest Preserve. A Cook County Sheriff’s drone operator spotted ...

Illinois biking and walking infrastructure will be enhanced to the tune of $139.2 million as a result of Illinois ...

Cook County Sheriff's Office used a drone to locate a missing man with diabetes and dementia in a forest preserve.

Whether you’re an experienced angler or a worm-phobic parent trawling for screen-free outdoor fun, options for fishing abound ...

Hidden in Pennsylvania’s lush northwest corner sits Chapman State Park, an 805-acre masterpiece of natural splendor that ...

Tucked along the scenic Highway 30A in South Walton County, this unassuming beach town has mastered the delicate art of remaining relevant without selling its soul to the development gods that have ...