A gorgeous highway follows the Illinois River as it meets the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Enjoy the views and charming riverside towns along the way.

Great River Road goes through Savanna, Illinois, and was named the "Best Scenic Drive" in the United States by USA Today voters.

The Great River Road in Wisconsin is one of the most scenic portions of the entire trip down the Great River Road.

Cape Girardeau emergency crews recovered the body of a missing Illinois man Thursday morning in the Mississippi River.

The U.S. 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River is reopening on Wednesday at noon. This coming after nearly a year of being closed.

As climate change and development exacerbate the Mississippi River’s environmental problems, many communities will have to grapple with the questions facing Dogtooth Bend: how to balance the ...

The river's importance, its symbolism and its rich cultural and natural history means there are a lot of songs about it, spanning decades and genres. Here are a few favorites.

With so many different scenic views in Mississippi, it's difficult to say which are definitively the most beautiful, but here are 10 places in Mississippi that everyone should visit and enjoy.

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The Mississippi River Festival returns to Alton Amphitheater in June for a two-day event, with a full lineup reveal in March.

AIRMONT CITY, ILL. – An Illinois family is demanding police do more after they said their loved one fell into the Mississippi River. They said it happened as he was being chased by police ...

With so many different scenic views in Mississippi, it's difficult to say which are definitively the most beautiful, but here are 10 places in Mississippi that everyone should visit and enjoy.