St. Louis Post-Dispatch24d
One of Missouri’s few remaining Mississippi River ferries might be forced to close
Genevieve, as he pilots the Ste. Genevieve-Modoc ferry across the Mississippi River on Friday, March 7, 2025. Cook has been operating the ferry for the past seven years. STE. GENEVIEVE ...
NOLA.com27d
Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
The George S. Walker train ferry transports a train across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to the Anchorage railroad site in West Baton Rouge Parish in 1937. At this time, an engine on one ...
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Civil War-Era Relics Found in Drought-Hit Mississippi River: 'Almost Gave Me a Heart Attack,' Collector Says
The Mississippi River continues to unveil more relics from the past. Following last week's discovery of human remains and a ferry from the late 1800s to early 1900s, a new treasure has been ...
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Human Remains and a Shipwreck Uncovered as Mississippi River Levels Continue to Drop amid Drought
Outside of Foster's disturbing discovery, a ferry thought to have ... After Extreme Drought Dries up Tigris River, Archeologists Say Per the AP, the Mississippi River's water levels, which are ...
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The Advocate27d
Trains once ferried across the river from Baton Rouge to Anchorage. But where was Anchorage?
After reading the Feb. 2 Curious Louisiana story about the Southern Pacific Railroad line connecting Baton Rouge and Lafayette in the early 20th century, Craig Bridges' interest was piqued.