In 1903, the Mississippi River flood submerged Alton streets, but business thrived as people used boats to reach stores.

This roundup of top itineraries can help you choose from cruises of various lengths and options for the Lower, Upper or full ...

Technically a meltwater stream, the Onyx River flows for 32 kilometers (20 miles) – it’s nothing compared to the Nile ’s ...

The mighty Mississippi River is one of the largest rivers in the world, and one of the largest water highways in the U.S., ...

Boardman gathered about 65,000 acorns this year, which will be planted in the river floodplain in an attempt to grow new, ...

WASHINGTON -- Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng delivered written remarks Friday to the Yangtze-Mississippi ...

Do you know which is the longest tributary river in India? If not, read below for further details. Types of rivers in India Rivers in India are divided into four categories, which include ...

the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area lists the length of the Mississippi as 2,350 miles. It’s the second-longest river in North America, beaten only by the Missouri River.

Friends of the Kaw volunteers dig 2 to 6 tons of battery cases out of sandbars each year. They tackle items as big as septic ...

Bill Hughes has his eyes on a hot tub. The Valley Falls resident isn’t planning a bathroom remodel, though. He’s part of a volunteer group that helps clean up the Kansas River. The hot tub is lodged ...