The primary draws to southern Illinois are the outdoor recreation activities in Shawnee National Forest, including hiking, ...

Vicksburg District published a Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement (RDEIS) for the Pearl River Basin Mississippi ...

A coalition has begun an effort to bring back Tulare Lake and its once-vast wetlands on thousands of acres of farmland in the ...

President Trump is not the first to downplay providing federal emergency relief. During the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927, ...

The 4th of July is just around the corner. If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, there ...

One state had the lion's share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024-but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.

A geologist's vibrant maps reveal how the Mississippi River has wandered across its valley, making it look like a colorful, ...

The state appropriated $6 million in 2022 for a museum in Botetourt, but it’s taken until now to find the local match — and a place to put the facility.

A day trip in Iowa can bring you to three of the Most Treasured Views in the state. Discover some of the pretty places to explore in Iowa.

Historic flooding along the Mississippi River gives me an excuse to show another of my favorite maps, from Geological Investigation of the Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River. Each color ...

These early maps have one thing in common: They all depict the La Crosse River in detail as far as Sparta, Wis., and even its headwaters on what is today Fort McCoy.

The river is expected to crest at 48 feet by next Wednesday. Warren County Emergency Management, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are closely monitoring ...