After running marathons in all 50 states and biking from Virginia to Oregon, Paul Mellor kayaked down the Mississippi River from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico last summer.

Music may return to the long-silent Mud Island Amphitheater in mid-April, at least temporarily. That’s when the Downtown Neighborhood Association plans a three-day popup concert event at the site with ...

"It's everywhere." A wild rice plant is pictured Sept. 17 on the Upper Mississippi River near Goose Island County Park in the town of Shelby, Wis. In the past several years, wild rice has exploded ...

The Mississippi River’s southbound current typically runs 5 or 6 miles per hour, so the paddling is primarily done for position. It’s not too strenuous. It is a family adventure that, if ...

A mining company that operates a sand and gravel mine on Lower Grey Cloud Island in Cottage Grove wants to expand and shift operations into the Mississippi River – and mine the actual riverbed.

Now, “Aliyah, the Rebirth of Israel” can be seen in a new exhibit at a Holocaust museum on Long Island. The Holocaust Memorial Tolerance Center in Glen Cove is showcasing a rare, complete ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin, a man-made sand dune becomes a weekend recreation spot. Boaters park along the shoreline in a cove at Crater Island, one of a few ...

The vehicle, "buried deep in the mud," was found in September in the Mississippi River near a boat ramp in East Moline, Ramsey said. DNA helped investigators determine the identity of the remains.

(WLS) -- A man who had been missing since 2019 was found at the bottom of the Mississippi River in East Moline ... In December, the Rock Island County Coroner identified the man as Daniel L.

The pickup truck was reported stolen in 2017. The vehicle, buried in deep mud, was found in September in the Mississippi River near a boat ramp in East Moline. DNA helped investigators determine the ...

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 ...

ESSEX, Conn. (WTNH) — Tiny trains are the big draw at the Connecticut River Museum this time of year. For the next two months, the display delights people of all ages, educates and entertains.