Here’s an inside look at the the state’s successful push to boost tourism across its inspirational southernmost region.

The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

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IDUMEA - the region south of Judea, conquered by the Maccabean Jews in the 2nd cent. BC; original home of Herod the Great ...

I had no idea that southern Illinois looked like that.” A growing number of visitors are discovering downstate as a travel destination amid recent efforts to entice more people to visit its lush ...

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The Odeon of Herod Atticus, a must-see at the foot of the Acropolis, recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual tradition for many Greeks.

Herod Atticus Odeon is ranked #11 out of 18 things to do in Athens. See pictures and our review of Herod Atticus Odeon.

Officials in Dolton, Ill., called the purchase a rare opportunity. But some residents questioned whether the village, ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost made history by becoming the first pope from the United States — a stunning decision that Chicagoans ...