Posts that highlight a place along the Mississippi River

Picture of the Day: Trempealeau Mountain in Fall

I got tired of posting pictures with snow and ice, so here's a little break, a photo of  Trempealeau Mountain before the snow settled in (photo taken Oct 2013). See more Pictures of the Day here. Trempealeau Mountain (Wisconsin)  

By |2016-10-21T15:28:21-05:00February 26th, 2014|Photo of the Day|Comments Off on Picture of the Day: Trempealeau Mountain in Fall

Picture of the Day: The Mississippi River from the Stan Span

The views from the new river bridge at St. Louis, the Stan Span, are pretty awesome. (photo taken Feb 2014). See more Pictures of the Day here. The icy Mississippi River from the Stan Span

By |2016-10-21T15:28:21-05:00February 19th, 2014|Photo of the Day|Comments Off on Picture of the Day: The Mississippi River from the Stan Span

Picture of the Day: The Stan Span

We haven't had a new Mississippi River bridge at downtown St. Louis for a while (about 45 years), so it was a big deal when the new crossing had its grand opening last weekend. The official name is the Stan Musial Veteran's Memorial Bridge, yet another catchy name that we can blame on legislative compromise.

By |2016-10-21T15:28:22-05:00February 12th, 2014|Photo of the Day|Comments Off on Picture of the Day: The Stan Span
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