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  2. Lower Mississippi River Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Mississippi River Museum is a museum in Vicksburg, Mississippi. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Water Resources Development Act of 1992 authorized the Lower Mississippi River Museum and Riverfront Interpretive Site.

  3. List of museums in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    website, includes the Mississippi River Museum about the natural, cultural and maritime history of the Mississippi River, aquariums, observation platform, nature trail and river cruise Tupelo Automobile Museum: Tupelo Lee North Automotive Over 100 antique, classic and collectible automobiles Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library and Museum

  4. Steamboats of the Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Launched in 1814 at Brownsville, Pennsylvania, for the Monongahela and Ohio Steam Boat Company, she was a dramatic departure from Fulton's boats. [1] The Enterprise - featuring a high-pressure steam engine, a single stern paddle wheel, and shoal draft - proved to be better suited for use on the Mississippi compared to Fulton's boats.

  5. About the Mississippi River's locks and dams - AOL

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    The lower Mississippi does not need locks and dams because the river becomes deep and wide enough to naturally accommodate shipping as large tributaries, like the Missouri and Ohio rivers, join up ...

  6. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum Y Tennessee: Memphis: Mississippi River Museum: Texas: Corpus Christi: USS Lexington on the Bay Museum: Texas: Fredericksburg: Chester Nimitz Museum of the Pacific War: Texas: Galveston: Seawolf Park: Texas: Galveston: Texas Seaport Museum: Y Texas: Galveston: Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum: Texas

  7. Category:Maritime museums in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Lower Mississippi River Museum; M. Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 16:19 (UTC). ...

  8. The Mississippi River has dropped to a historic low for the ...

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    Mississippi River water levels are plummeting to an all-time low this week at Memphis in the wake of a sweltering summer and ongoing drought – setting a record for the second consecutive year ...

  9. Lower Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    Oil tanker on the Lower Mississippi Lower Mississippi River barge Levees on the Lower Mississippi River. [6] On the Lower Mississippi, from Baton Rouge to the Gulf, the navigation depth is 45 feet, allowing for container ships and cruise ships to dock at the Port of New Orleans and bulk cargo ships shorter than 150 foot air draft to fit under ...