Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has delayed a $1.2 billion project meant to keep invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes by at least ...

Kellogg Fairbank III, who became the Chicago Maritime Museum’s executive director after a career in business, has died.

Named one of the best big cities in the U.S. and one of the best food cities in the country by Condé Nast Traveler's 2024 Readers' Choice Awards and one of AFAR's picks for Where to Go in 2025, ...

Ice is rebuilding to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; though the forecast snow could alter conditions ...

It was during a Tory rally on July 20, 1957, organized to commemorate 25 years of public service by Alan Tindal Lennox-Boyd, ...

From babies to big kids, Copenhagen’s minimalist and smartly designed hotel rooms are a great fit for every member of the ...

North side of Navy Pier is open for ... ice on ponds , backwaters and lakes. The forecast is for much more seasonal winter temperatures. Many have already had a great ice fishing season.

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Explorer and Wisconsin hunter Roy Chapman Andrews sets off into the Korean countryside to hunt down a man-eating tiger.