More: These 7 parks offer some of the best views of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin Wyalusing State Park, where the Mississippi and Wisconsin rivers meet near Prairie du Chien, is a prime place ...

The Mississippi National River and Recreation area stretches for 72 miles, and is the only national park site dedicated exclusively to the Mississippi River. Established in 1988 as a new type of ...

Almost 7 million people visited Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Regional Park last year, nearly twice as many as the second ...

ALTON - Community members can enjoy a free fireworks show over the Mississippi River next week. On July 3, 2025, the Alton ...

The Mississippi River recreation staff of 20 is based at an office in Kellogg Square in St Paul. The Trump administration plans to end that office lease Dec. 31. The visitor center and its ...

Wildcat Den is one of my favorite state parks in Iowa. Its gateway town of Muscatine, Iowa, is worthy of a visit in its own ...

Parks Board questions higher cost for Mississippi River park project Rain falls on the construction site of Mississippi Landing Trailhead Park Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, on East River Road in Brainerd.

Future phases include a new 4,000-square-foot park building called The River Hub at Graco Park scheduled to open in 2025 and a trail connection under Plymouth Avenue Bridge to Boom Island Park.

According to the Memphis River Parks Partnership presentation at the meeting, 700,000 people from over 182 zip codes have visited Tom Lee Park since its opening on Labor Day of 2023.