Rivers have served as lifelines for civilizations throughout history, shaping landscapes and cultures across continents. These mighty waterways continue to fascinate researchers and explorers today, ...

If life is like a river, than the longer it is, the better. And America has more than its share of long, winding rivers, from serene waterways through the plains to rushing rapids in canyons to ...

Did you know one of the facts about Ohio is that it was named after the Seneca word for river? The Seneca people, who spoke Seneca, an Iroquoian language, named Ohio after the Ohio River. It can mean ...

It’s one of the longest rivers in the United States, and it's full of fish. Discover what is lurking in the Arkansas River.

While millions of Arkansans have grown up within miles of the Mississippi River, it doesn’t exactly make the list for popular day trip destinations, and with good reason: Northwest Arkansas and Hot ...

Seeing a toxic blue-green algae bloom in the St. Johns River has become more common as more pollution flows into the river from toxic sewage sludge. (Photo via the St. Johns RIverkeeper) What is it ...

An armada of kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and row boats left Kansas City Tuesday and is heading down the Missouri River to St. Charles on the other side of the state. No, Kansas City has not launched ...