For the next few months, visual artist Kit Leffler will be embarking on an artistic treasure hunt to trace the path of the Red River ox-cart trails that ... tavern on the Mississippi River north ...

The Métis and the Red River Ox Carts ... Mississippi River. And what makes them interesting to me as a historian of the frontier and of movement on the frontier is that when you think about ...

He knew his history: that it was previous ox-carters from Winnipeg who had established a log chapel on the banks of the Mississippi ... Red River cart was still rolling down the trail.

Officials are one step closer to creating a trail connecting the Mississippi River to the Rock River ... runs through Moline and Rock Island before crossing into Iowa. It's a project that has ...

Amid expectations as big and broad as the Mississippi itself, Memphis-area tourism and economic-development officials last fall had a soft opening for a project known as the Big River Trail ...