Timber Press – Region – Midwest Books
Did you know that one-quarter of all North American fish species are native to the Mississippi? Or that it shelters 300 species of birds during seasonal migrations? The Mississippi River runs through the heart of the nation, shaping its history and identity. But few of us understand its essences. It’s a life-giving force that sustains thriving ecosystems across wetlands, prairies, and bluffs.
In The Wild Mississippi, Dean Klinkenberg not only shares the wonders of the river, but he also shows you where to experience them firsthand. Pick up this must-read guide and get ready to experience the river wild!
You’ll discover:
- Hiking, biking, and paddling spots
- More than 160 parks, forests, and wildlife refuges
- Natural history museums and aquariums
- Excursions from Minneapolis, St. Louis, Memphis, New Orleans, and more
field guides
50 Hikes with Kids Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio
Midwest Foraging
Midwest Medicinal Plants
Wildflowers of the Midwest
gardening guides
Grow Great Vegetables Illinois
Grow Great Vegetables Indiana
Grow Great Vegetables Michigan
Grow Great Vegetables Minnesota and Wisconsin
Grow Great Vegetables Ohio
The Midwest Native Plant Primer
Native Plants of the Midwest
Oh, deer!
50 Beautiful Deer-Resistant Plants
Deer-Resistant Design
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