There's no conclusive evidence, but a river reputed by some to be the oldest in the world dates back 340 million years.

There are many wealthy countries in the world, but very few can claim they have no rivers or lakes. However, what this country lacks in water, it certainly makes up for it with huge oil reserves.

The governor went on to say there will be an announcement next week regarding the Mississippi River as part of the joke.

"Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois," Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday, mocking President Donald Trump ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WILX) - Another body of water is getting a new name - at least according to Illinois. In a social media post, Governor JB Pritzker announced the changes come after decades of ...

Despite the aching legs and the stress of missed turns by the end of the trip, I was already thinking about where to bring my ...

Measurements with the scanner confirmed that it is indeed the world’s largest underground thermal lake, revealing it to be ...

There are many huge lakes in the world, but very few are bigger than ... in 1858 during his quest to find the source of the Nile River. Believing he had discovered its main source, he named ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.