U.S. News Insider Tip: Grab your camera and go for a stroll on this historic pedestrian-only bridge which spans over the Mississippi ... Narrated Scenic Trolley Tour in Minneapolis, Minnesota ...

Today there are 222 bridges across the river. At its widest point, technically, the Mississippi is 11 miles across at Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota. The widest navigable point is two miles ...

Itasca was established in 1891, making it Minnesota's oldest state park. Covering over 32,000 ... the river's beginning. You can even cross a log bridge that spans the Mississippi, which is ...

On a cold, cloudy and misty Saturday under the threat of snow, I paddled the scenic St. Croix from Stillwater to William O’Brien State Park to end the season and my paddling career. Having ...