Mississippi’s Great River Road is more than a scenic drive—it’s a journey of music, history, food, and small-town charm along the state’s western edge. From iconic cities to hidden gems, here’s how to ...

The Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River through 10 states from Minnesota to Louisiana, has been chosen as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today 10 Best Readers’ ...

The Mississippi River is a mighty waterway. It carries hundreds of millions of tons of freight every year, is home to a diverse population of fish, mammals, amphibians and reptiles, functions as a ...

It happens every year as autumn approaches. When the weather begins to cool, I get itchy feet and a burning desire to travel to see fall foliage. Last year was no exception, but my time was limited.

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - National scenic byways are roads chosen for their beauty, history, or culture. In our area, the Great River Road is one that follows the Mississippi River through ten states ...

In 1938, the governors of 190 states adjoining the Mississippi River each appointed 10 members from their state to form a 100-member Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission. One objective was to ...

Illinois/Iowa (KWQC) - Great River Road has been selected as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today Ten Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Travelers nominated 20 routes, including Route 66 ...