The N.C. Department of Transportation has narrowed its search for a place to quarry stone needed to restore the eastbound ...

For a landlocked state, Minnesota has an outsized share of lovely lighthouses — from stunning Split Rock overlooking Lake ... lighthouse on the Mississippi River. Minneapolis even has one ...

Tilly, a 16-year-old otter, known for her motherly instincts and cameo on "30 Rock" has died ... named after Oregon's Tillamook River, thrived at the zoo and became renowned for her parenting ...

Building a reliable semi-automatic rifle chambered for the .17 HMR can be a challenge, but Rock River Arms seems to have solved the issue with its unique RRA .17 HMR AR-style rifle. Watch our ...

(Mike Danahey/The Courier-News) Thanks to unseasonably low water levels, islands of silt, rock and sand — and even an abandoned car — have emerged in the Fox River near East and West Dundee ...

The trails will have parody rock band names, like "Janice Jumplin" and "Leon Hustle." Ryan Howell, who manages Turkey Mountain for River Parks, stood on top of one of the rock hubs, starting one ...

The park's main attraction, Raven Rock, is a 150-foot tall rock formation overlooking the Cape Fear River. Visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife, fishing and paddling along the Cape Fear River.

Huron-Clinton Metroparks is considering what to do with a nearly century-old dam it owns on the Huron River in Flat Rock — including potentially removing it. But that's an option that has many ...

ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, Ill. — Two aging dams on the Rock River are now the focus of a state-funded safety study, following a history of tragic accidents and growing calls for change. Illinois State ...

MOLINE, Ill. — Officials are one step closer to creating a trail connecting the Mississippi River to the Rock River. Moline city officials, local bicycle clubs and area organizations hosted a ...