Bob Timmons at the Star Tribune is reporting federal offices in Minnesota devoted to the Mississippi River recreation area and the state’s water ... outside a St. Louis Park aluminum finishing ...

National Parks and Fish & Wildlife sites are also part of cost-cutting moves targeting leases across agencies.

Itasca State Park is a Minnesota state park that is home to Lake Itasca and the headwaters of the Mississippi River. It was established in 1891 and is the state’s first state park. The Itasca ...

Minnesota regulators sued the city of Minneapolis to stop a homeowner from building on this protected bluff of the Mississippi River. (Provided/City of Minneapolis) ...

There are at least 260 species of fish in the Mississippi, according to the National Park Service. That’s 25 percent of all fish species in North America. Those fishing in the river could pull ...

Discover the history of the Red River oxcarts and the important role the Métis had in economic development of the early trade routes across Minnesota.