(WIBW) - Shawnee County Parks and Recreation was approved for several submitted requests that will revamp some Shawnee County parks and attractions ... new equipment at Lake Shawnee’s Tinman ...

In central Pennsylvania, the DCNR noted a 37% increase in state park campsite bookings in March with 4,367 reservations ...

The DCNR is also seeing an increased interest in campsites close to other attractions ... impoundment but is relatively close to Raystown Lake where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has ...

For added thrills, head over to TILT at 360 CHICAGO, which not only provides sweeping cityscapes and Lake Michigan views ... a towering 19-foot roadside attraction that harks back to the quirky ...

On a romantic getaway in Illinois, you and your partner can hike to the "heavens" at the Garden of the Gods, go for a swim in Lake Michigan, barrel down the Great River Road scenic byway ...

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My favorite hiking spots are a short drive outside of Rockford: Devil's Lake, Starved Rock ... Moment Explosion Crumbles Bridge Over Illinois River 12 Strangest Roadside Attractions in Illinois You ...

Marion sits like a well-kept secret in Williamson County, where the flatlands of central Illinois begin their gentle roll ...

For film enthusiasts, the Illinois Star Theatre provides first-run movies without requiring the sterile multiplex experience ...