The remains of a Mosasaurus hoffmannii, commonly known as a giant mosasaur, have been found in the Mississippi River, resembling a gigantic aquatic dragon from the Late Cretaceous, ...

These are the emerging challenges Louisiana and the nation are struggling to content with on the lower Mississippi River.

The Stockholm Pie & General Store, just a short drive away in nearby Stockholm, Wisconsin, serves up what many consider to be ...

Colvill Park provides river access and picnic areas where you can enjoy a budget-friendly afternoon watching barges and pleasure boats navigate the mighty Mississippi. The park’s universal playground ...

As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...

When you least expect it, the heartland wraps its arms around you. I never imagined Iowa would make my list of must-see ...

GRIT provides a much more detailed look at how rivers merge and split, which could enhance hydrological modeling, flood ...

The U.S. Army Corps says on April 14, flood fight was reactivated and then on April 22, the current period of Phase II was initiated when the river exceeded 15 feet at the Carrollton Gage.

We Minnesotans are almost all lucky enough to live near a river. The Mississippi, Minnesota, Red, Pigeon, Cascade, Crow, St. Croix, St. Louis, Whitewater, Zumbro and thousands of other waterways flow ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to ...

The M.E. Norman was a relatively new boat when it capsized south of Memphis on the Mississippi River on May 8, 1925. (Courtesy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) On the afternoon of May 8, 1925, the ...

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, confirming forecasts of above-average flow rates but falling short of triggering a major emergency ...