Nestled against Zion National Park, the Canaan Wilderness Area and in the path of migratory wildlife, the historic Trees Ranch west of Springdale will soon be transformed into a resort.
Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine Tompkins and her organization.
A crowd of about 3,000 people flocked to Channahon Saturday, right where the DuPage, Kankakee and Des Plaines rivers converge to form the Illinois River.