Big River Magazine
January-February 2010

Explore the Upper Mississippi!

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Friends of the Upper Mississippi River Refuges

11th Annual Photo Contest

Popular Choice Winners

Best of Show

Les Zigurski, Eagle With Seafood

Second Place

Alan Stankevitz, Ready to Strike

Third Place

Les Zigurski, Curious Mink

Mississippi River stories and news

Cook up the Carp Ñ
Big River in the News!

If you didn't catch Reggie McLeod on the Larry Meiller show on Wisconsin Public Radio, you can listen here. (Wed., Jan. 27 at 11 am)

Eagle watches on the Upper Mississippi: download our pdf with dates and locations.

River trips: read about people and their travels on the Mississippi.

Friends of the Upper Mississippi River Refuges 11th Annual Photo Contest Popular Choice Winners

The Upper Mississippi River Valley is now an official American Viticultural Area (AVA). Read our story on Upper Mississippi wineries and vineyards: Making New Wine in an Old River Valley

All 2006 and 2007 Big River issues are available to download for free. Select issue

Two new Mississippi River guides: Quad Cities Travel Guide and Lansing to LeClaire, Iowa, Travel Guide, both by Dean Klinkenberg.

Special! Order two or more guides and shipping is FREE!

 

Into the Magazine

Check out highlights and links from the current issue.

Read stories about the Upper Mississippi River from past issues of Big River Magazine.

Looking for a way to get out and volunteer on the Mississippi? Clean, plant trees, join a group É Check out Mississippi River groups lending a hand.

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All About Carp

Carp, Carp, Carp! Stories, recipes and Big River's Carp Connoisseur Challenge - Join the Carp Cuisine fun!

Live River Links

Check the weather forecast and river levels for Upper Mississippi River cities.

Dreaming of a trip down the river? Read about boaters who took a voyage of a lifetime down the Mississippi on River Trips.

Upper Mississippi River Blogs

Upper Mississippi News Links

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