There will be a noticeable difference in riverboat visitors on the Mississippi River this summer. American Queen Voyages, a popular riverboat cruise company has shut down indefinitely. The company ...

On this day in 1997, Jeff Buckley's body was found floating in a channel of the Mississippi River after disappearing on May ...

American Cruise Line riverboats will dock in Muscatine 13 times again this year, with the first scheduled to dock on the ...

The riverboat captain is a storyteller. Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from ...

Heavy rains in Minnesota over the past several weeks are going to cause the Mississippi River to exceed its 15-foot flood stage at Lock and Dam 15 at Rock Island. Tom Philip of the National ...

Bridges that span the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin and southeast Minnesota are sturdy enough to withstand a barge collision, according to an engineer from the Wisconsin Department of ...

The structure, called the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project, is to be located on the west side of the Mississippi River about 35 miles upriver from Neptune Pass, near the small town of ...

A new era emerging along the lower Mississippi River will pose serious challenges for Louisiana and the nation in the years ahead. Here are key takeaways from the newspaper’s project examining ...

Debris from Mississippi River flooding is washing up on barrier islands and beaches along the Mississippi Coast, forcing a popular tourist attraction to partially relocate right before the summer ...

In 2018, Andy McMillan was in a bar in Memphis when he met a man from New Jersey who was, improbably, floating the 2,300-mile length of the Mississippi River from Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico ...