The river has been around for 20 million years (!) so the odds of it bouncing back are better than great. It's still jarring to see its once-raging waters so low!
Shark Week on Discovery had me thinking back on a story I remember from 2017 where a father and son fishing in the Mississippi river reeled up a shark jaw.
Now you can stop and take a picture at a brand new "selfie station" along the Mississippi River in downtown St. Cloud. Mayor Dave Kleis says the artwork was installed Thursday morning along the new extension of the Beaver Island Trail.