Take a look at these facts and make yourself a river expert in no time. The Mississippi begins at Minnesota’s Lake Itasca. Visitors there can see the headwaters and cross the river on foot ...

The Mississippi River from its humble beginning at Lake Itasca to St. Louis and beyond, is a treasured resource that we ...

On the upper Mississippi, which stretches from the river's headwaters in northern Minnesota to Cairo, Illinois, south of St. Louis, the calmer, shallower offshoots of the river known as the ...

Riders would have access to Mississippi headwaters MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Four-wheeler riders could get access to some roads and trails near the headwaters of the Mississippi River under a plan ...

Oh, and the mighty Mississippi River, that legendary body of water that winds 2,350 miles through 10 different states on its way to the Gulf of Mexico? Well, its headwaters are located in one of ...

which includes the Mississippi River from its headwaters to where it meets the Ohio River at Cairo, Illinois, as well as the Illinois River and portions of some smaller tributaries. The upper ...

For most, it’s hard to imagine paddling the entire length of the Mississippi River, from its headwaters at Minnesota’s Lake Itasca all the way through the heartland of America to the Gulf of ...

Jan. 18—BEMIDJI — The Mississippi Headwaters Audubon Society will host a variety of outdoor events this January and February at the Neilson Spearhead Center nature preserve, 48851 County 29.

which includes the Mississippi River from its headwaters to where it meets the Ohio River at Cairo, Illinois, as well as the Illinois River and portions of some smaller tributaries. The upper river ...