Posts that highlight a place along the Mississippi River
Picture of the Day: The Industrial River
Near Baton Rouge, LA (photo taken April 2014). See more photos here. Barges pushing upriver near Baton Rouge, LA
Near Baton Rouge, LA (photo taken April 2014). See more photos here. Barges pushing upriver near Baton Rouge, LA
A couple of relics: Old Style beer on an abandoned, historic building in Keithsburg, IL (photo taken June 2015). See more photos here. Reminders of the past at Keithsburg, IL
Two American white pelicans chase a blue heron at Lock and Dam 16 near Muscatine, Iowa (photo taken June 2015). See more photos here. Two American Pelicans chase a blue heron
In case you weren't sure...(photo taken June 2015). See more photos here. End of the road; New Boston, IL
Location matters. Sometimes it takes a while to figure that out.
I was hoping to hike along the river last week, but high water at the Port Louisa Refuge scuttled my plans. Too bad I didn't have a canoe with me, instead of hiking boots. (photo taken June 2015). See more pictures here. Spring flooding at Port Louisa Refuge, near Keithsburg, IL