Nov. 22 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1718, Edward Teach, also known as the pirate Blackbeard, was killed off North ...

The Mother Road cuts through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the U.S., filled with canyons, petroglyphs, lava flows, ...

While traveling with kids can be a logistical challenge, it's totally worth it: there's nothing quite as magical as seeing ...

1978 In Jonestown, Guyana, the biggest mass suicide occurs when Rev Jim Jones and 900 cult followers drink cyanide-laced ...

His mentors praised him. His wife practiced patience. His fondness for the Midwest never wavered. How Darian DeVries found ...

The Hoosiers were a no-doubter for Darian DeVries, but that wasn't the same for many of his career moves, and moves he didn't make.

The iconic American road trip is generally a summer affair, thanks in part to rock n’ roll, convertibles, and school ...

Villa Kathrine, a Moroccan-inspired castle overlooking the river, offers one of the most unique and unhurried tourist experiences in Illinois. For retirees who enjoy four distinct seasons, Quincy ...

Pere Marquette State Park, Illinois’ largest state park, provides thousands of acres of natural splendor just a short drive away, with hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas available without ...

Arch Apparel, the St. Louis, MO-themed streetwear retailer, closed its last store at Ballpark Village in downtown St. Louis, but will continue to sell online. The business has closed other nearby ...

The Gateway Arch Park Foundation is bringing back the beloved event from Nov. 22 through Jan. 11 in Kiener Plaza.

Garden Glow at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. Lights illuminate Pestalozzi Street on the main Anheuser-Busch ...