Visitors there can see the headwaters and cross the river on foot ... and Baton Rouge and New Orleans, La. What kinds of fish are in the Mississippi? There are at least 260 species of fish ...

In the Mississippi River delta in northeast Louisiana, the land is low and has ... also provides an opportunity for extended families to visit graveyards, decorate graves with silk flowers ...

The more than 2,300-mile Mississippi River invites travelers ... the weeklong voyage include a visit to the historic Houmas ...

The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said Monday that it is ...