The valley's river keeps the vegetation plentiful, supporting herbivores throughout the year. Wildebeest, zebras, elephants, giraffes, gazelles and many other species can be spotted here on any ...
Parallel its path through the St. John River Valley by following the clearly marked (look for the green and white signs) Fiddlehead Scenic Drive, named for the ubiquitous ferns growing along the ...
A Minnesota Boat Club eight-man scull plies the waters of the Mississippi River on a training row in St. Paul early Aug. 19, 2009. (John Doman / Pioneer Press) Wondering how long the Mississippi ...
A mystery dating back over three millennia is being unravelled in the Tollense River Valley of northeast Germany. What seems like a peaceful landscape today was once the site of a fierce and ...
River erosion caused by fast currents often creates a V-shaped valley. The river channel is where a river flows. Other streams and rivers will join it and it will become deeper and wider.
While all the attractions of the Wye Tour can be reached by car and on foot, the best way to experience the Wye Valley is from the river. Canoes, kayaks and other boats can be hired for half-day ...
The playful North American river otter is equally at home in the water and on land. It makes its home in a burrow near the water's edge, and can thrive in river, lake, swamp, or estuary ecosystems.
The drink known as pulque dates back to pre-Hispanic times and was believed to be a “gift from gods.” The story of pulque, much like the history of ancient Mexico, is rooted in legend.
The Geotourism MapGuide involves multi-state communities working together to provide residents and visitors with an authentic and enriching experience in the Tennessee River Valley region.
A gorge is a narrow valley with rocky walls. Over thousands of years, erosion causes waterfalls to move upstream, leaving a steep-sided gorge behind. The water in river rapids is very fast moving.
The River Valley School District filed a lawsuit against the Indiana County Technology Center and its six other member districts to officially withdraw from its longstanding contract with ICTC.