World Atlas calls 4 Mississippi lakes the most snake-infested in the state. Know how to ID venomous snakes and tell them apart from common watersnakes.

Beware! Venomous snakes, alligators, three-toed amphiumas and rougarous inhabit the swamplands and riverbanks of Tickfaw ...

Sunday, July 6 was the last operating day for Tom Sawyer Island , Liberty Square Riverboat and Rivers of America at Magic ...

MADISON CO., Miss. (WLBT) - A water-skiing accident occurred at the Ross Barnett Reservoir on Sunday afternoon. The ...

Free celebrations are at LeClaire Park in Davenport and Schwiebert Park in Rock Island. Fireworks start about 9:30.

Many Native Americans are marking ceremonies like graduations with bald eagle feathers, a form of reverence for the bird they ...

A Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks official emphasized state parks' track record of safety after an "isolated" fatal shooting at a park in Scott County.

KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers ...

Looking for a quick vacation? A travel site analysis ranked Mississippi No. 1 for cheap summer road trips. From Elvis to ...

(The Center Square) – Louisiana officials expressed concern on Monday about a project to build a new Mississippi River Bridge south of Baton Rouge, which will now be delayed another ...