New photos highlight the construction on the Mississippi River Bridge at Lansingas crews continuing to make progress.On the ...

Mississippi, in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln saw the emancipated river as a symbol of a nation unified: “The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea,” he wrote. Mark Twain, the best ...

The Mississippi River is a giant river that provides abundant resources. But, how big is it, exactly? This animated map shows the scale of the Mississippi River and its drainage system in perspective.

Here's a list of the best Mississippi River cruise itineraries you can book ... the property as the backdrop for many shows, motion pictures and commercials, including the 2009 season of "Top ...

The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future.