with the French explorer Jacques Marquette reaching Iowa in 1673 and proving the first European maps of the Upper Mississippi River. Clayton County’s Marquette is named after him. By the early ...

KELLOGG, Minnesota - Standing on the frozen Mississippi ... offshoots of the river known as the backwaters have historically frozen every year in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa.

with the French explorer Jacques Marquette reaching Iowa in 1673 and proving the first European maps of the Upper Mississippi River. Clayton County’s Marquette is named after him. By the early 18th ...

An American Airlines plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter outside ...

The risk of Mississippi River flooding in the Quad-Cities this spring is below normal, according to an early forecast by the ...

Registration is open for the Tour of the Mississippi River Valley (TOMRV), back this year after a two-year hiatus. The ride ...

The rising Mississippi River was testing flood defenses in southeast Iowa and northwest Illinois as it neared forecast crests driven by a spring surge of water from melting snow. (AP Photo/Charlie ...

The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...

There are currently six boat landings along the reach. Six are in Tennessee; one is in Arkansas. Recreation in the lower Mississippi River generates $1.3 billion and employs 55,000. USACE’s ...

(NEXSTAR) — The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans’ rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty Mississippi River ... The boat’s century-old steam engine ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Theater Review “Show/Boat: A River” reverses ... the water cooler alludes to the Mississippi River — or to aesthetic thirst.