Pike’s Peak State Park provides breathtaking river valley panoramas. The view stretches for miles along the winding Mississippi. Bald eagles ride thermal currents between towering limestone cliffs.

Army Corps, for fourth consecutive year, authorizes an underwater dam to keep salt water from moving up the Mississippi River in Louisiana. ● A cold-water flow experiment at Glen Canyon Dam to disrupt ...

The Army Corps of Engineers wants to know how the public recreates on or near the Mississippi River and the Illinois River as part of a study to inform future restoration efforts, according to a news ...

Along with calls for better disaster mitigation programs, the mayors announced a new federal data tool that will compile information on drought, flooding and river levels. Mayors along the Mississippi ...

HASTINGS, Minn. — Every year, billions of dollars of cargo travel down the Mississippi River through the Twin Cities. A lot of that cargo travels through the Army Corps of Engineers’ Lock and Dam #2 ...

Dam 6’s middle section has been taken out, leaving the sides intact to maintain a historical reference for visitors. (Johnny Perez-Gonzalez/WHYY) What are journalists missing from the state of ...

(l-r) Ott DeFoe and Drew Gill overcame an Italian team to win the gold medal at the Black Bass World Championships, held Sept. 4-6 at Arabie Dam in South Africa. (Photo by USA Angling) Arabie Dam, ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Mississippi River stretches for around 2,400 miles from central Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. Every year, 30 to 50 paddlers attempt to travel its length. Shawn ...

FLORENCE, Ala. — The Tennessee Valley Authority opened the doors of Wilson Lock and Dam Tuesday, offering a rare inside look at the hydroelectric facility as it approaches its 100th anniversary of ...

The paddlefish netted by Illinois Outdoor News Editor Ralph Loos while he was a guest with a fish sampling crew from the Illinois River Biological Station had been jaw-tagged by the Missouri ...

CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (WJW) — For generations, the Cuyahoga River has had the reputation of being badly contaminated, having infamously caught on fire as a result of the pollutants that were discharged ...