Illinois Tunnel Hill State Trail Ride the full 45 miles, one way, on the Tunnel Hill State Trail or make your trip a little shorter with an earlier turnaround anywhere along the path.

Will they or won’t they?” is a classic storytelling trope that amps up an audience’s emotional investment — usually in romantic situations. In the case of the on-again, off-again Derry Rail Trail ...

That’s Shawnee National Forest for you—a sprawling 289,000-acre paradise tucked away in southern Illinois near Herod that somehow remains one of America’s most underrated natural wonders.

The fight isn’t over yet, but there might be light at the end of a would-be tunnel in Derry. A federal judge on Monday made good on his vow to rule by the end of June on the ongoing battle between ...

The fight isn’t over yet, but there might be light at the end of a would-be tunnel in Derry.