Looking for things to do in Mississippi? From serene floats to multi-day excursions, here's how to explore The Magnolia State ...

Gov. Tony Evers signed a proclamation declaring June 2 National Mississippi River Day in Wisconsin, saying the river helps connect the state to the global economy.

From devastation, to desperation, to people helping people, this is the story — in photos and videos by the Post-Dispatch — ...

An 1863 map shows the Mississippi River from its junction with the Ohio ... for a total of 15 or 20 miles; afterward, their shirts bloodied, their shoulders callused, the men were rewarded with ...

This time of year, the Mississippi River is high, creeping up the tree trunks that line ... Now, park leaders specifically aim to make the shared space more welcoming to all. Rangers wear shirts that ...

The newborn was wrapped in a green T-shirt, encased in two plastic garbage ... found dead in a bag in the Mississippi River. Winona County Sheriff “While her birth mother remained hidden ...

The newborn girl was found concealed in a white tote bag on the Minnesota side of the Mississippi River on Sept. 5, 2011, by boaters. The 7-pound baby was found swaddled under a green T-shirt ...

The newborn was found concealed in a white tote bag on the Minnesota side of the Mississippi River on Sept. 5, 2011, by boaters. The 7-pound baby was found swaddled under a green T-shirt inside ...

The newborn was found concealed in a white tote bag on the Minnesota side of the Mississippi River on Sept. 5, 2011, by boaters. The 7-pound baby was found swaddled under a green T-shirt inside ...

Preparation is underway in the city of Vicksburg as the Mississippi river continues to rise.The state of emergency was issued earlier this month as water from Kentucky, Arkansas, and Tennessee head ...

Officials in Vicksburg and Warren County continue to prepare for flooding from the Mississippi River. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as of Friday morning, the ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in ...