After almost a year since it launched, Amtrak's new Borealis route continues to offer Minnesota residents a convenient way to take a weekend trip, starting at Union Depot in St. Paul and featuring 13 ...

Jackson resident Jim Manley has spent more than 40 years operating barges on the Mississippi River. Transporting Wyoming coal ...

Sarah Kendzior, Ph.D., a journalist and an anthropologist, has reported on authoritarianism, organized crime, technology, the ...

Our neighbors to the west have a lot to offer – beautiful parks and waterfronts, great dining, iconic museums and much more.

It’s not every day that you buy something that changes the lives of hundreds of millions of people for the next two hundred ...

Storms and heavy rain continue across Edwardsville, Alton and St. Louis today, with a surge of summer-like temperatures ...

Interested in kayaking on the Mississippi River in the heart of Minneapolis or St. Paul? The Paddle Share program is bringing this resource to people who might otherwise never have considered a kayak ...

Imagine standing at the edge of a vast, watery world where river meets sea, where the air is thick with the calls of birds ...

A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country. Every year, the ...

The group American Rivers says the Mississippi faces threats including increased flooding and inadequate disaster prevention ...

MINNEAPOLIS — One man is in custody and police are investigating after a pursuit ended with a stolen SUV plunging into the Mississippi River Friday morning. According to police, the incident ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in ...