Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

There is an antiquated map you can get online or at any of the Chippewa ... For another adventure along this route, look for ...

Watch today’s fascinating video to learn about the amazing ecosystem housed within the depths of the Mississippi River, from animals to plants and beyond!

Expect curiosity and surprise on this Missouri road trip which includes all seven National Parks. While this was part solo ...

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

Many residents live on one side of the Mississippi and work on the other. The bridge is a lifeline between the two states, they say, because it's the only way to cross the river in the nearly 60 ...

Instead, it falls out in the channel, creating a need for more dredging to maintain the ship route. A map of the Bird’s Foot Delta showing underwater depth based on the three distributaries. (U.S.

New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the southernmost reach of the river, where it meets the Gulf.

Most of the year, less than 10% of the river’s sediment reaches the critical Bird’s Foot Delta, according to scientists from the Mississippi River Delta Transition Initiative, known as MissDelta. The ...

An 1863 map shows the Mississippi River from its junction with the Ohio River at Cairo, Illinois, ... As many as a quarter of all flatboats wrecked en route to New Orleans.

The Mississippi River upriver from New Orleans, La. Thursday, May 8, 2025. Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas are to the right. (Staff photo by David Grunfeld, The Times-Picayune) ...