Getting the Most from the Great River Road

The Great River Road along Lake Pepin The Mississippi River Parkway Commission, the folks responsible for marketing the Great River Road, are celebrating their 75th birthday this month, and they don’t look a day over 25! The Great River Road is the realization of an idea that is almost as old as the

By |2016-10-21T15:28:29-05:00September 24th, 2013|About the Mississippi Valley|1 Comment

Once Wasn’t Enough for Eddy Harris

Eddy Harris is a brave man. In the 1980s, he bought a canoe and paddled the Mississippi on his own, a feat that is challenging for the most experienced canoeists, which he wasn’t. Before the trip Harris knew what a canoe looked like but had spent little time trying to paddle one. He started his

By |2018-01-25T18:10:20-05:00September 12th, 2013|Features|Comments Off on Once Wasn’t Enough for Eddy Harris
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