The winning essay from Prairie Rivers Network’s “Our Upper Mississippi River: Connection, Inspiration, Transformation” essay contest! By Rebecca Gearhart The gentle way that the Mississippi River flowed past my childhood home did not change much during the 1970s and 80s when I lived there, and its presence was a source of stability when everything else […]
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We’re Fishin’ for Your Best Upper Mississippi River Stories!
Whether you have visited the Upper Mississippi River once, or lived next to it all your life, we invite you to enter an essay contest: “Our Upper Mississippi River: Connection, Inspiration, Transformation.” Share your experiences with, and connection to, this natural wonder. How has the river inspired you? How has the Upper Mississippi River changed your […]