Iowa’s anti-French sentiments are reflected in Clayton County’s Elkader, named after Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, an ...

The Upper Mississippi, Illinois & Missouri Rivers Association (UMIMRA) along with the Corn Belt Ports and Mid-America Port Commission (MAPC) will be holding the organizations’ annual meeting February ...

Nitrogen moves along with soil water into drainage ditches, streams, and ultimately into the Mississippi River Basin, where the nutrient contributes to massive algal blooms and hypoxic conditions ...

Beaver-inspired structures could limit flooding and benefit wildlife habitat, but state permitting is arduous.

Construction is underway in other Mississippi River basin states too ... In a section of forest far from the cranberry marshes, the drainage ditch turns into what appears to be a natural stream ...

Lake Agassiz’s vast basin stretched from the Rocky Mountains ... ice that prevented the lake from flowing into the Mississippi River. As the water level in Lake Agassiz rose, the pressure ...

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

Iowa’s state climatologist says he’s concerned about river levels across the region. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield he’s been tracking the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. “They still continue to be ...

The writer and her family spent three summers exploring state, national and provincial parks, traveling by minivan from ...

American Cruise Lines is sharing new details about its 2025 season on the Mississippi River. Throughout this year, the company will have five riverboats offering more than 12 itineraries on the ...

and all along the Mississippi River in between. This year, she turns her attention to Louisiana state parks to discover the natural beauty of the South less than a day’s drive from home.