Shawnee National Forest

The U.S. Forest Service at Shawnee National Forest, located in Southern Illinois has announce a temporary gate closure at Garden of the Gods.

There are beautiful waterfalls throughout Illinois but none like this. At over 100 feet tall, there's something uniquely picturesque about this waterfall.

Whether you call it Sasquatch, Bigfoot, Yeti, or any of the other names it is known as, folks in Illinois are celebrating this big, furry cryptid and you're invited!

For about the price of a peppermint latte, you can buy a permit to cut a live tree from one Illinois forest. Here's what you need to know.

The 2nd Annual Shawnee Sasquatch Festival returns to Southern Illinois in 2022.

Two different meteor showers will dazzle the night sky over Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee this October. Here's everything you need to know.

When I saw a post by an Illinois treasure hunter/scuba diver about one of a pair of dentures he found in a river, I felt like I had to help. It was also pretty funny to me. I could only imagine how the dentures got lost in the first place. The possibilities are endless and all hilarious.