Cellist Zak Rivers performs river-themed music at Mississippi Meanderings, highlighting the river's cultural impact.

As winter weather comes down from the north, bringing with it ice along the Mississippi River, eagles, trumpeter swans, and ...

Once considered an endangered species, there are now more than 3,100 bald eagles wintering in at least 27 Illinois counties.

There are few places better suited to bald eagle watching than here in the Metro East.

Great River ... West Alton, Mo. The Audubon Center at Riverlands is a good place to view bald eagles not just in winter, but year-round. With the convergence of the Missouri and Mississippi ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...

The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we ...

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Iowa’s portion of the unglaciated Driftless Area, the countryside around Oelwein is ...