Life along Missouri's banks of the Mississippi River in the 1800s was the inspiration for Mark Twain's most famous works, and a little browsing through the travel information available on the ...

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- A Georgia couple plans to cross the nation by canoe on a journey inspired by the classic book "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Cody Presny and Haley Brasile plan to start ...

The best journeys always have a touch of Huck Finn in them. This first occurred to me as I watched Tim Buffkin standing in the back of a canoe reading the coming rapids in the Staunton River, his ...

TYBEE ISLAND — He goes by the name Huck. And, like another man of that name, Huck Finn, he lives his life on the water. His trusty raft is a weathered and barnacle-encrusted houseboat that he ...

On Feb. 15, 1885, 140 years ago next week, Mark Twain’s best work of fiction, “Huckleberry Finn,” was first published in the United States. Critics berated the book. In Concord ...

USC professor Percival Everett wins the National Book Award for Fiction for 'James,' a retelling of 'Huckleberry Finn' from the character Jim's point of view.