Missouri River

Missouri River is a major waterway in the central United States, running approximately 2,341 miles from its headwaters in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana to its confluence with the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Missouri. The river flows through several states, including Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri. The Missouri River has played a significant role in the history of the United States, serving as a major transportation route for Native Americans, explorers, and settlers. Today, the river is used for navigation, irrigation, hydropower generation, and recreation