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Just across the border from Missouri you'll find an idyllic spot for hiking, fishing, or camping. This state park is an ...

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Think Illinois can’t do waterfront dining? These restaurants prove otherwise, pairing great food with lake and river views ...

Every year, muskies slip over the dam on Busse Lake’s southeast corner and drift into the narrow flow of Salt Creek.