Just minutes from the hustle of St. Louis lies a sprawling natural paradise that somehow remains Illinois’ best-kept secret – Horseshoe Lake State Park in Granite City, where 2,960 acres of pristine ...

In this week's column, Gary Lee watches blackbirds move south and hunters track deer, expecting a good hunting season.

If you live in our North Country, the change from autumn to winter brings a mixture of emotions.

Whether it’s two inches or feet of snow outside, these are the best winter sneakers for men to keep you warm and dry. Shop ...

I have learned plenty of lessons about deer and myself while hunting whitetails in eastern Montana along the river.

A mostly mild first week of the gun deer season could turn colder with snow by next weekend, but there’s no guarantee. The ...

Illinois hides a sprawling natural treasure just minutes from St. Louis that somehow remains off most people’s radar – Horseshoe Lake State Park in Granite City, where 2,960 acres of pristine ...

This is a trick by the wily digital journalist trying to get me to read his balderdash.' While I am always trying to get you ...

• Many plants have quiet explosions of white blossoms in cold weather. Coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis) produces white to ...

Wisconsin lawmakers are trying to create a hunting season for sandhill cranes, much to the dismay of crane lovers and the enthusiasm of hunters.

Sooner or later, it was about to happen. First snow for the year that is, which usually shows up during late October or early November. It was right on course ...

Winter is peak time for some of the West Coast’s biggest wildlife shows—elk herds in misty meadows, eagles stacked in ...