As a Louisiana native, I am always excited to revisit my home state. Traveling along the Great River Road, paralleling the Mississippi River, the source of so much local food, I love experiencing the ...

The Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River through 10 states from Minnesota to Louisiana, has been chosen as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today 10 Best Readers’ ...

The 70-mile stretch of the Great River Road running alongside the Mississippi River between Baton Rouge and New Orleans is one of the most storied sections on the 3,000-mile course of America’s ...

The Great River Road runs 3,000 miles and stretches from Northern Minnesota all the way to Louisiana. Chris Miller, Director of the Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway Commission, tells us more about ...

There are a ton of ways you can spend the night while traveling on the Great River Road. To help with planning your own epic road trip, I’ve put together a list of thirteen fantastic hotels along the ...

Looking to take a beautiful road trip through Louisiana? Road trips are a great way to enjoy the natural scenery of an area, as well as a fun way to experience unique local attractions. Such drives ...

What happens when you follow a road that shadows the country's most storied river? In Louisiana, the Great River Road doesn’t just connect destinations, it threads through centuries of survival, ...

Illinois/Iowa (KWQC) - Great River Road has been selected as the Best Scenic Drive in America in the 2025 USA Today Ten Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Travelers nominated 20 routes, including Route 66 ...