Lundgren, who calls himself the Glacial Gold Hunter, is a 40-year-old geologist who has spent the last year and a half ...

On the Mississippi River, Bob Crosby guides a hunt for giant catfish, followed by a catch and cook with homemade tartare sauce.

Natchez is one of those places where the past is never far away. Cotton, slavery, river... The post Natchez, Mississippi: From Hard History to Easygoing Riverfront Charm appeared first on The Daily ...

A fine Christmas gift for the outdoors explorer on your list is "River to Ridge: Arkansas' Wildlife Management Areas," a ...

Savor the best fried catfish in Memphis at spots that locals swear by for crispy, golden, Southern perfection.

A book by an Iowa-based folklorist and photographer chronicles life on the Mississippi River during the 20th century through the eyes of a western Illinois man whose life revolved around the river.

Looking to add some surprises to your cooking and help the planet? Consider cooking up some bullfrog or nutria. How about a kudzu salad or wineberry butter?

Blues music was born in the Mississippi River delta, a pivotal event in American music history. You can visit the place ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Mississippi River Bridge is back open after a lengthy closure due to a man climbing the bridge’s superstructure. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office ...

A Nebraska man caught a record-breaking 105-pound blue catfish in the Missouri River near Council Bluffs, Iowa. The 60-inch fish is the largest blue catfish ever caught in Iowa, breaking a record from ...

Farmers rely on the Mississippi River to ship grain and bring them imported fertilizer and other critical inputs. But another year of low river levels means barge travel will be more expensive. The ...

Work is underway to build a new island in the Mississippi River near Hastings, a $10 million project aimed at preserving the lock-and-dam system that allows some 10 million tons of goods to be shipped ...