The band Big Blue Sky performs on a riverboat, adding to a long tradition of music inspired and transported by the Mississippi River.

The problem stems from a dry spell in the regions that feed the Mississippi as well as the Missouri and Ohio rivers. Across the Midwest, nearly 83% of the land is abnormally dry and almost 53% is ...

A Mississippi literary road trip gives an intimate look into the lives of some of the nation’s most famous writers, rare ...

Lovers of all things outdoors will adore these stunning hiking trails in Iowa that aren't typically crowded at all.

The U.S. map leaves us with tons of questions. Some of the borders are so completely WEIRD you have to wonder what the ...

Fire damage shut the Daniel Carter Bridge along with I-471 in both directions over the Ohio River at Cincinnati Friday. The ...

The proposed actions would be in the Upper Mississippi River from Minneapolis to the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers. Work will also be located along the Illinois Waterway from its ...

The heaviest concentration of rain is expected in Wisconsin, Louisiana, eastern Texas and Arkansas but heavy rain along the Mississippi River and Ohio River valleys could bring flash flooding and ...

TPG's Ashley Kosciolek accepted a free trip from Viking Cruises to sail on Viking Mississippi. The opinions expressed below ...

Once again, we are seeing a little bit of patchy fog close to the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. Otherwise, conditions are mostly clear. Today, you can expect to see sunny skies once again this ...

Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day ...

A three-bedroom condo in Dayton, OH, that beckons buyers to flex their “HGTV designer muscle,” despite looking more like a ...