The Mississippi River is the second-longest river in the U.S., second only to the Missouri River. The river passes through 10 states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky ...

It’s the second-longest river in North America, beaten only by the Missouri River. You’ll find the Mississippi at its narrowest point at its headwaters in Lake Itasca, where it’s between 20 ...

The Great River Road in Missouri is one of the more interesting parts of the entire ten state journey. It features one of the ...

For most, it’s hard to imagine paddling the entire length of the Mississippi River, from its headwaters at Minnesota’s Lake ...

It’s perhaps one of the most American moments I’ve ever had, a thematic culmination of a 12-day “ America’s Heartland” cruise ...

Louisiana secured the bill’s largest project authorization, for St. Tammany Flood Risk Management. New Orleans scored authorization for a study about salt water in the river.

The state climatologist for Iowa says he’s concerned about river levels heading into spring. Justin Glisan with the Iowa ...

It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous people who lived alongside it and the white settlers who came along to claim ...