Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another ...

Lake Itasca is almost as wild now as it was 193 years ago, when it was named by an explorer from Michigan seeking the true source of the Mississippi River. Some of the red pines that were young then ...

Ravines act like fast-moving highways, delivering sediment into Lake Pepin on the Mississippi River. A new project will ...

Missouri is almost completely in drought and Iowa is almost drought-free. The top and bottom of the Mississippi River has had high streamflows this month, but about a quarter of gauges throughout the ...

The Army Corps is again building an underwater sill in the Mississippi River to block saltwater from moving upriver — a recurring threat in drought years.

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Mississippi River stretches for around 2,400 miles from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Every year, 30 to 50 paddlers attempt to travel its length. Shawn ...

A scorching summer day in Louisville and a chilly January in New Orleans reveal a shared connection between these distinct ...

Brochure of the Mural Painters, a National Society Founded 1895, New York: the Kalkhoff Company, 1916. "Heroes in the fight for beauty: the muralists of the Hudson County Court House," Jersey City: ...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER STATE PARK -- The newest of Arkansas' 52 state parks is a hybrid 550-acre youngster located inside the U.S. Forest Service's 23,000-acre St. Francis National Forest. Along with its ...