While there are different numbers depending on the source, the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area lists the length of the Mississippi as 2,350 miles. It’s the second-longest river in ...

It's a vital artery for life in Minnesota, running 2,350 miles across 10 states — a source for drinking water, plants, ...

“Transportation and wholesaling were the sources of wealth in St. Paul ... emptying into the Mississippi river thousands upon thousands of tons of solid and liquid filth … yearly is one ...

“Ol’ Man River” buoyed Show Boat ... An 1832 expedition led by Henry Schoolcraft identified the Mississippi’s source as Lake Itasca in Minnesota. Courtesy Minneapolis Institute of Art ...

This historic $1.8 million church is for sale in St. Louis According to the National Park Service, the Mississippi River ...

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group ...

Mississippi River water flows through the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam in downtown Minneapolis. A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in ...

The list of 10 most endangered rivers of 2025, according to the nonprofit American Rivers, includes the Mississippi River and ...

You can get in touch with Anna by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. The Mississippi River is a critical transportation route for agricultural and industrial goods, and high ...