The infrastructure along the Mississippi River has long protected the New Orleans area from catastrophic flooding. But a list of concerns are converging, particularly involving the Mississippi Gulf ...

Nebraska might not be known for a cultural destination, but this small town is a great stop for people who love art museums, ...

Many acres of wetlands across the vast Mississippi River basin — and elsewhere throughout the country — would lose federal ...

A narrow skiff slides among massive rocky outcroppings on the Tocantins River, where the catfish and peacock bass throng in ...

India's sacred Ganges River, revered for millennia, originates in the Himalayas and flows 2,525 km across the Gangetic plain. Known as the Ganga in India and Padma in Bangladesh, it's a vital ...

Wakpádaŋ (Falls Creek) or Bassett Creek is the first creek that connects with the Mississippi River above St. Anthony Falls.

A Severe Weather Center 13 investigation found that many levees across the Mid-South are unregulated and unmapped, and you ...

If you want to plan a trip full of boutique shopping, trails, and mountain biking, you can do it all in this unassuming ...

That responsibility is currently shared by 31 states and multiple federal agencies, according to Ezell, vice chair of the ...

After 96 days and more than 2,300 miles of paddling, Nikki Bettis and seven of her youngest children have finished their trip ...

One of North America’s longest rivers, the Rio Grande — or Rio Bravo as it’s called in Mexico — has a history as deep as it ...

In 1962, the historian Evan Jones published a book with the title “The Minnesota: Forgotten River.” While the book was really about the storied history along the river (such as Henry David Thoreau’s ...