Minnesota’s major rivers — and their valleys — invite us to look back over thousands of years of state geological history.

The Jesuit explorer, who came from France as a missionary to Canada in 1666, was one of the first Europeans to name the ...

The early days of America are often told from the perspective of the East Coast, where George Washington and company forged a ...

The place now known as Wisconsin has a rich history of wild rice harvesting dating back thousands of years with the Menominee ...

Contributors, John and Sandra Nowlan offer an insider’s look at their Mississippi River cruise on American Melody ... to ...

This is the first in a series of stories looking into the inner workings of local organizations and explaining how government ...

Barges float on the Mississippi River on the southern edge of the St. Louis riverfront. As drought and flooding impact the river, mayors along the waterway are calling for a multi-state legal ...

“To consecrate the Mississippi River as the ‘River of the Immaculate ... “Even when Christians try to talk about history, they talk as though only humans have acted in history and don ...