They slept in tents and lugged drinking water ... the Mississippi River, they faced a choice. Those interested in acquiring furs might head north, past old French villages, to reach St. Louis.

For purposes of this list we've avoided the mega-destinations, like St. Louis ... scenic views of the Mississippi River's "Kentucky Bend," and the Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, a preserved ...

Plus, there will be a concert performance at the bandstand, starting at 8 p.m. St. Augustine is home to some of the most stunning historic ... barges over the Mississippi River.

DRINKING WATER AND INFRASTRUCTURE: The problem of salt water moving up the Mississippi River when flows are low has worsened ... terminal downriver in St. Bernard Parish in the face of opposition ...

The dwindling flow of the Colorado River has alarmed the American West for years, but the water losses happening ... the region during that time. “The picture of what’s happening is pretty ...

Mississippi ... river exits and changing water-flow patterns. In the fall, the MissDelta team will return to lower Plaquemines Parish to study the saltwater wedge that creeps up the river during ...

ST. LOUIS — As residents throughout Missouri continue picking up the pieces from Friday's storms, local meteorologists have gained a better idea of the sheer scale of the historic tornado that ...

crews plan to examine the tornado’s path and intensity as it crossed the Mississippi River into Illinois. First photos of destructive St. Louis area storms: Hail and possible tornado wreck ...

As the fast-flowing river water carries sediment ... that’s visible during periods of low flow near where Neptune Pass splits the east bank of the Mississippi River, across from the small ...

ST. LOUIS — We ... area of North St. Louis. This is in The Ville and The Greater Ville neighborhoods. Eventually the tornado went across the Mississippi River and into Illinois.

Bridges that span the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin and southeast ... to a 1980 bridge disaster in Florida. A bridge linking St. Petersburg and Tampa collapsed after a freight ship ...