A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...
They are the first residents of what is now St. Paul to appear in the historical record. Their river was much shallower than the Mississippi that runs through the city today — only a foot or two ...
We revisit Here & Now's June 2024 conversation with Boyce Upholt about his book "The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi." It tells the story of the river, the Indigenous ...
(Indians first occupied sites in eastern New Orleans ... The worst flood in the Mississippi River up until this time opens more than 200 breaches in the river's levees, most of them in Louisiana ...
Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...
KELLOGG, Minnesota - Standing on the frozen Mississippi River, his back to a few fishers ... their annual ice surveys of Lake Pepin for the first time in history because there wasn't enough ...