Visiting the Mighty Mississippi...in Minnesota at the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

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The mighty Mississippi River at Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. NPS photo.

The Mississippi River carries a lot of history in its currents, and a lot of that history has been set down in song. Check out this tune from the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area.

You can find other tunes at this site: http://www.nps.gov/miss/forteachers/songs-of-the-mississippi-river.htm