It’s perhaps one of the most American moments I’ve ever had, a thematic culmination of a 12-day “ America’s Heartland” cruise ...
The Mississippi River is home to the alligator, one of the most fierce predators in North America. These big reptiles grow ...
Legal agreements govern the Great Lakes and some river systems in the U.S., but the Mississippi River doesn’t have a compact.
BETTENDORF, Iowa — Last week, some mayors in the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative (MRCTI) started signing support for a Mississippi River Basin Compact. The advocates believe a ...
But much of what made America actually originated on the mighty Mississippi River, a University of Mississippi professor argues in her new book. Susan Gaunt Stearns, associate professor of history ...
Barges float on the Mississippi River on the southern edge of the St. Louis riverfront. As drought and flooding impact the river, mayors along the waterway are calling for a multi-state legal ...