Drought monitor shows 45% of Illinois is being affected by at least a moderate drought and parts of southern Illinois are ...

Armed with new protections, the Pearl River map turtle could be the catalyst for halting a controversial U.S. Army Corps of ...

The Mississippi River water level is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put limits on how ...

Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative ...

River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...

Pere Marquette State Park in Grafton, Illinois, is that place. Tucked away in the western part of Illinois, this state park ...

Explore Moose Lake State Park in Minnesota for hiking, camping, and a free geological museum. Perfect for a weekend or day ...

Construction has officially begun on what will become the largest solar project east of the Mississippi River. Located in southern Illinois, the Double Black Diamond Solar Facility is poised to ...

The danger of "life-threatening" coastal storm surge remained a major concern from the sixth and strongest storm of the ...

The Mississippi River is famous for its important role in the United States' industrialization. The river is a vital source of hydroelectric energy, provides drinking water for millions of people ...

Local hiking experts guide us through the best hikes for every kind of Asheville adventure, from easy walks and hikes with ...