Located just south of the U.S. 1 on State Road 50 in Titusville, Tropical Wonderland was a small, nature-centered themed park endorsed by Tarzan actor Johnny Weissmuller.

Along with longtime favorites such as Illumination at Morton Arboretum, we have a few new places to light up your Christmas ...

The Lincoln Park Zoo has named their new penguin chick after a tough former Chicago Bear wide receiver. “Waddle” won the ...

Animal control is used to dealing with stray cats and dogs. But what happens when there’s a peacock strutting down the alley?

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is about to get a little louder and a lot more exciting with the arrival of two playful and majestic lions, Pesho and Sidai. Next month, these young lions will ...

A quiet corner of the North Platte Cemetery holds a powerful reminder: a grave dedicated to the unknown dead of World War I.

Jeffy Mai is the Associate Editor for Eater’s Midwest region, and has been covering Chicago’s dining scene for over a decade. After more than two decades of friendship and shared kitchens, chef John ...

Tickets for two of the most bright and beloved holiday light displays in the Chicago area are on sale now. Opening Nov. 21, tickets for Lincoln Park Zoo's annual ZooLights attraction in Chicago cost ...

ZooLights is returning to Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo for the holiday season. The lights festival opens on November 21 with more than 3 million lights across the zoo grounds. Visitors can enjoy ...

Lincoln Park Zoo’s Walter Family Arctic Tundra just got louder—and a lot cuter. For the first time since 1979, two brown bears are on exhibit, and the African penguin colony is raising a chick that ...

Lincoln Park Zoo is celebrating the birth of an African penguin chick, a critically endangered species that’s facing a host of challenges in the wild. “Each new African penguin chick represents an ...

Potter Park Zoo held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to unveil its new Animal Health Facility. White House Redirects Tariff Money Dallas Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland died by suicide, police say ...