A snail in a pale yellow shell oozed along the forest floor one morning; a long glistening salamander, livid red and covered with brown spots, soaked in the dew. There were plenty of deer bounding ...

Just outside of Nashville is a sprawling outdoor oasis loved by locals and visitors alike, home to a majestic stone staircase ...

The La Grange Area League of Women Voters will explore how removing Graue Mill Dam has affected Salt Creek in DuPage County.

The walleye bite on Lake of the Woods has been decent, but there are fewer big fish being caught than around the opener.