A section of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail will be closed between Dublin Avenue and West Sugnet Road from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning today through Thursday, Jan. 23, while the city performs brush ...

Along the Great River Road, which spans from Alton to Grafton and up to Pere Marquette State Park, eagles make their winter homes and year-round nests in the cliffs that form the idyllic landscape ...

Along the Great River Road, which spans from Alton to Grafton and up to Pere Marquette State Park, eagles make their winter homes and year-round nests in the cliffs that form the idyllic landscape ...

The morning of Dec. 30 was a great time to take my last run of this year. The rail trail was clear, the skies partly sunny and the temperature a comfortable 38 degrees. We are so fortunate in ...

Springfield — Youth between the ages of 10 and 17 can apply now for the youth wingshooting clinic and pheasant hunt opportunities scheduled at Pere Marquette State Park in Jersey County on March 1 and ...

For nature lovers, nearby Pere Marquette State Park offers hiking trails with views so stunning, you’ll forget all about your Instagram feed. Who needs filters when Mother Nature’s done all the work ...

Previously visited sites include Great River Museum, Pere Marquette State Park, Emiquon Nature Conservancy, Rock Springs Nature Center. Once interns have graduated from the 12-week course they are ...