(John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi River is? Or how much water flows through the river? How about where it is the widest? Take a look at these facts and make yourself ...

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

From northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the mighty Mississippi River flows through 10 U. S. states – each with its own unique landscape and ecology. The river is teeming with wildlife on its ...