Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River through 10 states from Minnesota to Louisiana, has been chosen as the ...

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WALLACE, Louisiana — A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal protection ...

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.

Summer is almost over, so there’s no better time to hit the road and, according to proponents, no better road than the Minnesota Great River Road. September is Drive the Great River Road Month. The ...

SAVANNA, Ill. — A 3,000-mile stretch of road that cuts right through our region is being recognized for its scenic beauty. Great River Road goes through Savanna, Illinois, and was named the "Best ...

BRAINERD — If someone just can’t wait to get on the road again, like legendary singer Willie Nelson sang in his classic about wanderlust, this could be the best time to do so. The Minnesota Department ...

Explore highlights on Great River Road National Scenic Byway from Dubuque to Davenport. Find breathtaking views at the Mines of Spain, pick your favorite vintage history in LeClaire, and study iconic ...

I wanted to thank staff writer Josie Abugov for her recent article on how the 11-mile stretch of the Great River Road on the west bank of St. John the Baptist Parish is one step closer to national ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Iowa (KWQC) - Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash involving a train vs. a Tesla on Great River Road on Tuesday. Deputies said one man was seriously injured. According to ...

The newspaper’s Feb. 18 article on the extent of Louisiana’s Great River Road should’ve also asked "When was the River Road born?" It’s been said it was a product of the soil and the hope of a weary ...

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 ...