While cruising on the Mississippi, travelers will find that old-world Southern charm meets modernity on comfortable, contemporary ships that sail along the river and its tributaries. Guests have ...

Both rivers are major tributaries of the Mississippi. More: Extreme rainfall and historic floods are transforming life in the vast Mississippi River basin. The challenge: How do we respond?

Mike Ezell R-Mississippi. It was introduced Feb ... state and federal agencies involved in the management of the river and its tributaries. The commission would be federally funded, and draw ...

Scouting the major waterways and tributaries of the Mississippi River is an all-day job. Photograph by Kali Wexler The Mississippi River system is the fourth longest in the world, ebbing and ...

Many people assume the longest river in the U.S. is the Mississippi, but that title belongs to the Missouri and part of American agriculture history.