Join Friends of the Mississippi River for an exciting two-day paddling challenge on one of the world’s great rivers! Canoe, kayak or row 44 miles through the heart of the Twin Cities from the Coon Rapids Dam to Grey Cloud Island. Raise money to protect and enhance our river. The Mississippi River Challenge promises a unique excursion: pass through locks, paddle with voyageurs and camp overnight inside Historic Fort Snelling! Participate in the only pledge event of its type in the upper Midwest.

Visit www.mississippiriverchallenge.org to find out more and sign up!