Often overlooked in narratives of ancient civilizations, the archaeological site of Cahokia in the Mississippi River Valley ...

Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter conducted a harrowing 43-day trip down the Colorado River in an effort to map the Grand Canyon's flora.

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Tom Lee lived at 923 N. Mansfield St. in Klondike after his 1925 rescue of 32 people on the Mississippi River. The house, ...

Looking for amazing day trips in Illinois that won’t break the bank or your gas tank? These 10 charming towns offer historic architecture, delicious food, and unique attractions ...

The views from the top are absolutely spectacular, giving you a bird’s-eye view of three states – Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin! Pack a picnic lunch and head to Eagle Point Park where the kids can run ...

After making its way down from the lakes of Minnesota, the Mississippi River winds its path through the capital city of Baton ...

By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune “The public mind has for some time appeared to be interested and alarmed, ...

With a unique mix of history, culture, sprawling open plains and the dense urban centres, here's what Missouri is famous for.

The teams that lost first-round players will be looking for the next man up. Here's who should take over for those 32 picks.

In the early hours of April 27, 1865, mere days after the end of the Civil War, the Sultana burst into flames along the ...

Even though Georgetown was the county seat in the early 1800s, it was little more than a small frontier town. Its population was just a few hundred. Everybody knew everybody else, as is basically ...