Tower Rock, a limestone formation in the middle of the Mississippi River, is newly accessible by foot. The destination is now popular with tourists, the Missouri Department of Conservation said. The ...

Tower Rock is usually an island but low water levels on the Mississippi River exposed a bridge for people to access it by foot. Photos by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com A tow boat pushes ...

GRAND TOWER, Ill. — As river levels on the Mississippi River continue to drop, a typically isolated rock formation roughly 100 miles south of St. Louis is turning into a tourist destination for people ...

A severe drought caused a rock formation in the Mississippi River to be visible. It's a rare sight, but those wishing to see might be disappointed. The drought, this week, caused water levels near ...

PERRY COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - River levels are so low you can walk across to Tower Rock but now, due to construction, the only way to get to Tower Rock is by boat. County officials have closed the one ...

A rock formation in the Mississippi River normally only reachable by boat is accessible by foot for the second year in a row as water levels plummet. Tower Rock juts out of the Mississippi River in ...