Did you know one of the facts about Ohio is that it was named after the Seneca word for river? The Seneca people, who spoke Seneca, an Iroquoian language, named Ohio after the Ohio River. It can mean ...

Called the father of African rivers, the Nile is the longest river in the world. It boasts a length of 6,650 km and stretches across 11 countries, with three main tributaries being the Atbara, the ...

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In September, we’re celebrating superlatives as we look at some of the ...

California's major waterways run through mountains, valleys, and desert regions, highlighting key areas known for recreation, ...

The scientists claim to have traced the river's source to a snow-capped mountain in southern Peru, adding a new twist in the swirling debate over the longest river label. The Amazon is considered the ...

North America is home to some of the most remarkable river systems in the world. In today’s video, we explore the longest rivers on the continent and uncover what makes each one unique.

An armada of kayaks, canoes, paddle boards and row boats left Kansas City Tuesday and is heading down the Missouri River to St. Charles on the other side of the state. No, Kansas City has not launched ...

(CNN) — In today’s modern age, it might be fair to assume that science has decisively answered some of the bigger questions regarding the natural world – or at least those dependent upon sheer ...