Also, thanks to grants from Park City Mountain and Vail Resorts EpicPromise, the Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter offers free field trips to every first- and fourth-grader enrolled in public and charter ...

At a ceremony held Friday at the preserve’s Big Tree Park, those cypress trees were a key focus for local and national ... as well as a boardwalk extending from Spring Hammock to nearby Lake Jesup.

The pelicans usually arrive in Will County in late February or early March as they make the return trip to their breeding ...

Torches are being passed at both the Swiss Valley resort and the epic Melting Mann race, both in Cass County. And migrating ...

Seek a variety of activities, from ice fishing to spring turkey hunts. Learn about ice fishing at Pokagon State Park or hike into the sugar bush at Bendix Woods County Park. Join guided walks to see ...

Learn about ice fishing at Pokagon State Park or hike into ... redheads and other early spring migrating birds at the Elkhart Bog and then at Boot Lake Nature Preserve. Meet for this free program ...

From Lake Geneva to Barcelona, here’s some inspiration for a spontaneous spring getaway, organized by how long it takes you ...

Hiking columnist Susan Anderson tells about a treasure hunt she went on last spring to see a rare plant with stinky flowers.

This week, Adams County, is set to experience unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures predicted to reach as high as 79°F on Friday, March 14. Such warmth is unusual for early March and offers a ...