Mississippi Map. The City of Mississippi is located in the State of Illinois. Find directions to Mississippi, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more. The Mississippi time zone is Central Daylight Time which is 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Aug 16, 2022 · The Mississippi River spans an astonishing 2,094 miles (3,370 km) and passes through 10 US States, including Illinois. Indeed within the “Land of Lincoln,” numerous small towns find themselves either on the banks or near the mighty Mississippi, each with its own unique charm and beauty.

We found a few of these helpful maps at stops along the Great River Road in Illinois. From Lake Itasca in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, the Mississippi River slices right through the central part of the United States.

Jul 6, 2018 · Discover the 10 most exciting things to do in Illinois along the Mississippi River. From natural oases to historic hotels, this list will amaze and astound.

The Great River Road meanders along the Mississippi, the western border of Illinois, through historic river towns, past state parks and towering bluffs. It's one of Illinois' most scenic experiences, and many of Illinois' most beloved scenic gems sit …

Dec 6, 2023 · Discover nine hidden gems along the Mississippi River in Illinois, including state parks, historic sites, and charming towns. Perfect for your next road trip!

Follow along a Mississippi River road trip through Illinois and discover charming locales, scenic stops and historic landmarks.

Located near the confluence of the Mississippi and Apple rivers in northwestern Illinois, the 2,500-acre Mississippi Palisades State Park is rich in Native American history. You can find camping and trail maps in the Mississippi Palisades Park Brochure.

Jul 1, 2022 · Our state doesn't do much with the storied river — despite having more of it than any other state — but it's worth the road trip to discover hidden Illinois history.

The Mississippi River played a preeminent role in Illinois, in the river towns along its course and in inland communities. The Mythic Mississippi is a major public outreach and engagement project of UIUC and UIS.