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The Army Corps of Engineers is working hard to deepen the Mississippi River's shipping channel. With water levels forecast to remain high enough only through...

Dennis Simpson finished the second half of his journey but ran out of time to complete the first half on the Ohio River.

BATON ROUGE - A two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler that jackknifed on the Mississippi River Bridge caused a closure of I-10 West for about an hour on...

On Sunday, December 8th, at approximately 11 a.m., a boat with three occupants capsized below Lock and Dam No. 12 in Bellevue on the Mississippi River.

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) -- The surging Mississippi River was cresting in Iowa on Saturday as melting snow from Minnesota and Wisconsin continues to push up river...

Over the plains--over the mountains--through the great interior basin--over the Sierra Nevadas--to and up and down the Pacific coast. With details of the...

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Two Minnesota veterans are making a canoe trip all the way down the Mississippi River to honor their own experiences and loss.

The US Coast Guard (USGC) placed further restrictions on traffic on the lower Mississippi River as water levels continue to deteriorate.

Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), alongside partners and supporters, celebrate the start of a long-awaited $2.9 billion initiative to reconnect the Mississippi...

Authorities say a man suspected of domestic assault was arrested late Thursday night after a chase that started in Robbinsdale ended in the Mississippi River...

Historical sites and attractions throughout Mississippi River Country share the military history of the region and the country. Visit New Orleans’ World War...

Along with calls for better disaster mitigation programs, the mayors announced a new federal data tool that will compile information on drought, flooding and...

Nicholson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population...

Actionable, user-friendly, and reliable information is essential for risk-informed decision-making across the Mississippi River Basin. In response to impacts...

Feb 24, 2025 - A 6-day trip along the Great River Road from Galena to Cairo. Enjoy historic charm, alpine thrills, scenic trails, ziplines, wine tastings, & river vistas.

BATON ROUGE- Volunteers from Keep Tiger Town Beautiful and the US Army teamed up to clean the bank of the Mississippi River after record low levels exposed...

The Cottage Grove City Council recently approved the environmental review for a riverbed mine next to Lower Grey Cloud Island. FMR and many others still...

Before 1900, the Missouri-Mississippi River system transported an estimated 400 million metric tons per year of sediment from the interior of the United States...

Join Forest History Center staff on a paddling adventure exploring the natural history of the Mississippi River.

A homeless man has made a heroic rescue near downtown Minneapolis.

We live among the land of the Dakota people who know in this place their origin at Bdoté, the confluence of rivers.

While the trip from Saint Louis to Memphis is normally a 4-hour interstate drive, we recommend taking your time. We love extending the drive to truly...

Minneapolis will employ a boring machine to drill a 5-foot corridor deep beneath the Mississippi River to keep one of the city's most important drinking water...

Get your kicks on Route 66—or of the other can’t-miss driving routes that crisscross Mississippi River Country. Travel through Illinois and Missouri to...

Reserve camping, permits & activities at Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge, Illinois. Book official reservations on Recreation.gov.

This is an aerial view looking south from above Pool 7 of the Upper Mississippi River near Trempealeau, WI. The navigation dam which creates the pool appears...

The first towboat arrived at St Paul, Minnesota, today, marking the start of the 2025 navigation season on the upper Mississippi River, according to the US...

Explore Fishermans Corner in Mississippi River - Pools 11-22, Wisconsin with Recreation.gov. With impressive views of the mighty Mississippi River, Fishermans...

Pearl River Central Middle School is a public school in Carriere, Mississippi that is part of Pearl River County School District. It serves 775 studentsin 6 -...

A spring slow to warm holds the Mississippi in a winter fishin' condition

Sep 2, 2022 - Welcome to Mississippi River Country: We’re a collection of states that border America’s most famous river. We share the stories from the heart...

Researchers have found that endangered sperm whales frequent the deeper waters off the Mississippi Delta. Scientists estimate that at least 530 sperm whales...

Mimosa Landing Campground beautiful RV and cabin campground on the Pearl River in Columbia, Mississippi

In this video segment, Physical Scientists from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Lower Mississippi Gulf Water Science Center (LMGWSC) give an overview of USGS...

FMR's conservation program maintains dozens of habitat restoration and land protection sites in the metro area.

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Thank you for conserving the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities.

Take a pontoon ride on the Mississippi River.

Slow shipping along the Mississippi River in impacting farmers' profits. FOX Weather's Nicole Valdes reports.

NPR's Jackie Northam reports from Davenport, Iowa as it braces against rising floodwaters of the Mississippi River. Residents of Davenport have chosen not to...

Researchers at LSU and Tulane University have been awarded $22 million by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to lead a 15-member...

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge has been a haven for migratory birds, fish, wildlife and people since 1924. The refuge stretches 261...

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UNESCO World Heritage sites are selected for their educational, scientific and cultural importance, and it’s not surprising that Mississippi River Country is...

Parts of the south metro are dealing with bug problems recently after a massive swarm of mayflies hatched from the Mississippi River.

Our email newsletter features upcoming events, important FMR updates and Mississippi River news.

A controversial decision in 2011 to blow up Mississippi River levees reduced the risk of flooding in a city upstream, lowering the height of the rain-swollen...

While Frank Lloyd Wright designed structures throughout the country and the world, Mississippi River Country is home to more iconic examples of his work than...

Oct 11, 2023 - Mississippi River Country is “the heart of America”—a place where visitors can travel through the history, culture and natural beauty that defines...

The Nature Conservancy is working with farmers, agribusiness and policy makers to reduce nutrient pollution in the Mississippi River Basin.

Mississippi Single Action Shooting Society (SASS) Club meeting in Byhalia, MS.

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9 feb 2026 - Mississippi River: trova il campeggio perfetto per il tuo viaggio Soggiorni in campeggi adatti alle famiglie, soggiorni in campeggi che accettano...

Don’t forget your wallet—and maybe a little extra luggage to bring your purchases back home—when you visit Mississippi River Country. Minnesota is home...

Today in Mississippi May 2018 Pearl River Valley

Facts About the Mississippi River, History, Cultural Attractions, River Towns, Museums, Hiking, Biking, Getting on the River, River Music

The Mississippi River Water Trail passes through the heart of North America and is deeply rooted in natural scenic beauty, Native American heritage and...

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Jan 24, 2024 - These Louisiana-shot films and television shows highlight the state’s impressive culture and scenery.

As we close our 25th-anniversary celebration, we're sharing this list of 25 ways you can help the river. Whether it's unclogging a storm drain or...

32 cars of an oil tanker train derailed north of Alma, Wis. in Buffalo County on Saturday morning, according to the Buffalo County sheriff's office, prompting...

Quapaw Canoe Company offers wilderness expeditions on the Lower Mississippi River. Float trips Available

When I arrived on Sunday, August 9, scores of tiny plastic pellets lined the sandy bank of the Mississippi River downstream from New Orleans, Louisiana, where...

Clements Fishing Barge has the best Mississippi River fishing with great fishing spots to relax in while fishing for walleye in Genoa WI.

On the Flathead Reservation, a "living document" speaks to thousands of years of history while facing new challenges

The following are the water trail maps for all four districts of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. For the full list of water...

Caledonia Dance Curry, the artist known as Swoon, started on the margins fifteen years ago, pasting portraits on buildings and construction sites all over New...

A flood warning is in effect for the Mississippi River in St. Paul due to the recent snow melt.

From mid-June through early August 1993, flooding was severe in the upper Mississippi River Basin following a wet-weather pattern that persisted over the area...

Elevated view over city. A church is in the middle foreground, and the Mississippi River and far shoreline is in the background. On the right side is a dir...

Great News!!! We already have ice! 2025-2026 Airboat Ice Perch trips are running and will be offered until Ice-out. Click the calendar button above to check...

Louisiana isn’t for spectators. It’s for participants—for those that want to feed their soul and not only live the moment, but to become the...

Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge has been a haven for migratory birds, fish, wildlife and people since 1924. The refuge stretches 261...

The first towboat arrived at St Paul, Minnesota, today, marking the start of the 2025 navigation season on the upper Mississippi River, according to the US...

Amphibian populations have declined worldwide. To pursue conservation efforts adequately, land managers need more information concerning amphibian habitat...