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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area Looking toward Saint Anthony Falls from the Stone Arch Bridge.
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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Curriculum Materials
Teacher Resources
The Mississippi River offers teachers a perfect theme to link subject matter across the entire curriculum – science, history, cultures, geography, reading, writing, art, music, computer learning, and more. Our teacher resources offer a wide variety of classroom activities and recommended materials.
Mississippi River Discovery Packs
The Mississippi River Discovery Pack include everything needed to explore the park and the Mississippi River including activity cards, binoculars, magnifying lenses, bird calls, easy-to-use nature guides, and more!
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Songs of the Mississippi River
There are many interesting stories and unique people along the Mississippi River, some of which have inspired ‘Songs of the Mississippi River’. These songs reflect the eight educational themes presented by the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. Sheet music, teacher materials and song mp3s are are available for download.
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The mississippi river at night.

Did You Know?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, more than 50 cities rely on the Mississippi River for their daily water supply.
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Last Updated: August 10, 2011 at 09:13 MST