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The Missouri River via Great Falls, MT.
Right at the doorstep of Great Falls runs one of the nation's mightiest sources of water and life, the Missouri River.
The United States' longest river spans 2,400 miles from Three Forks down to its convergence with the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Mo.
In the course of its history, the river has picked up many names. The Mighty Mo, the Muddy Mo, Big Muddy and its most reverent title, the Center of Life for the Great Plains. All of these names point to the river's importance to many Americans.
Right at the doorstep of Great Falls runs one of the nation's mightiest sources of water and life, the Missouri River.
The United States' longest river spans 2,400 miles from Three Forks down to its convergence with the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Mo.
In the course of its history, the river has picked up many names. The Mighty Mo, the Muddy Mo, Big Muddy and its most reverent title, the Center of Life for the Great Plains. All of these names point to the river's importance to many Americans.