Indiana Dunes National Park, just an hour from Chicago, offers beaches, dunes, and rich wildlife—making it one of America’s ...

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Lots of people will spend the day after Thanksgiving looking for deals as part of Black Friday, but the Indiana Department of ...

The 20 best state parks in Michigan to explore and discover nature and history, from beaches to mountains and incredible fall ...

Winter is a surprisingly great time to explore some of America's best national parks, because the crowds are up to 90 percent ...

The Gus Grissom Memorial honors Indiana’s astronaut with actual spacecraft on display – a piece of space right in southern Indiana. The dense forests make you feel miles from civilization, even though ...

Discover the beauty of Wisconsin state parks. From lakeside parks to stunning landscapes, explore the natural wonders of ...

Walking through Potato Creek State Park feels like stepping into a painting that’s somehow come to life. The wooden boardwalks wind through forests so green and lush you’ll want to touch the leaves ...

A towering yellow crane recently installed two massive, 14,000-lb. snapping turtle sculptures outside the Indiana Dunes Visitors Center, the gateway to the Indiana Dunes National and State Parks.

Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure is now part of Breaks Interstate Park. Documents finalizing the sale were signed Dec. 1, and ...

Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana was America’s first theme park. The story of the original home of the Indianapolis ...

You want to go camping? In the winter? In Oregon?? Known for rainy, windy and snowy weather this time of year, Oregon is not known as the best place for year-round camping (you might try Southern ...