• Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

    Mississippi

    National River & Recreation Area Minnesota

Big River Journey: Mailing List

Selection of schools for spring field trips is made by lottery held each fall. To receive flyers announcing lottery and mailings about other Big River Journey opportunities, please send, fax, or e-mail your name, school, complete address, phone, fax, and e-mail to:

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Brian Goodspeed
Suite 105
111 Kellogg Blvd. East
St. Paul, MN 55101-1256
Fax: 651-290-3214

Flyers announcing spring opportunities are sent out after Labor Day with lottery selection held in mid-October.

Did You Know?

A flooded street in 1952

In 1952, the Mississippi River flooded hundreds of acres of farmland and multiple cities.  Over  2,000 families were homeless because of the high water. More...