A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...

Rivers — especially the Mississippi — had always been the ... “All the work that transforms the river starts with the Twin Cities,” Anfinson said. “It’s a push by these urban interests ...

"You kind of start calling them 'good years' now ... which is also part of the upper Mississippi River system. Last winter proved to be an extreme example of that trend, with scientists estimating ...

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