The 4th of July is just around the corner. If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, there ...

Fireworks are not allowed on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge due to their disturbance to wildlife and the litter they leave behind.

Artist gatherings, maker consortiums, unique road trips, and so much more define this evolving multi-state art fair that ...

Océan, Mississippi Watershed,” Floc’h, a French photographer, drove 13,000 miles tracking the river system that touches more ...

When you think about a black bear, you typically imagine seeing one out in the wild, like at Yellowstone . While your chances ...

Air and water pollution, downstream flooding and coastal land loss are among the environmental pressures that are putting the health and future of the waterway — and the communities that depend on it ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the era of steamboats that shaped the nation.

Heavy rains in Minnesota over the past several weeks are going to cause the Mississippi River to exceed its 15-foot flood stage at Lock and Dam 15 at Rock Island.

The Minnesota River has remained in flood stage for nearly two weeks, prompting flood warnings across the region.

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...