MAKANDA, Ill. (KFVS) - A state park in Southern Illinois will hold a presentation to learn about a native mammal. According to Giant City State Park, a presentation on the illusive gray fox will ...

For the experienced long-distance hiker wishing to take a more challenging guided hike, now is your chance! Join Melanie Kasson, park volunteer and naturalist, as she leads participants ...

MAKANDA — The unglaciated terrain of Southern Illinois is home to a variety of plant species not found in the rest of the state, yet the resources available to monitor and protect them are more ...

If you are looking for something to do outside this weekend, Giant City State Park has you covered. There will be three programs on Saturday, February 8 and Sunday Feb. 9 at the state park, located in ...

MAKANDA, Ill. (WSIL) -- The public is invited out to a an event to help keep the area beautiful for visitors and wildlife. The event is called the Lake Murphysboro State Park Trash Blast and is ...

MAKANDA, Ill. — No matter the season, there's always something going on at Giant City State Park! This weekend, there are multiple events being held — the first of which is an accessible ...

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"It's great to see these acquisitions which will provide public access and conserve their beautiful landscapes for years to come," said Jeff Hildebrand, chairman of the Texas Parks and Wilide ...

BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. – On the beach at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, gaping holes in the sand have appeared in recent days, some ranging about 6 feet deep. “Nature’s very powerful,” said ...