The National Great Rivers Museum, located at 1 Locks and Dam Way in Alton, will host the annual REC Fest at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 17. With over 25 partnering organizations planning to provide fun, ...

ALTON — Mississippi River traffic is returning to normal at the Melvin Price Lock and Dam 26 after the main lock was reopened recently following repairs to the man lock's gates and machinery.

Saturday is REC Fest at the National Great Rivers Museum in Alton. From 10am to 3pm you and your family can enjoy a ...

The park at the former Lock and Dam 27 is a jewel along the Ohio River. It’s about to change, and I hope it retains its ...

ALTON — The Mississippi River in Alton has risen almost 15 feet since April 25 and will crest Thursday in minor flooding range. The tainter gates at the Melvin Price Locks and Dam 26 are raised ...

ALTON - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers Project, invites you to R.E.C. (Recreation, Exploration, and Conservation) ...

ALTON - Community members of all ages can come out for REC Fest to learn more about outdoor activities, safety and fun this ...