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# Mississippi River

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The Mississippi River is the longest river in North America at 3700 miles.

With its source in Minnesota, it is joined by the Missouri at Saint Louis and by the Ohio at [Cairo, Illinois]? -- it drains most of the are between the Rocky Mountains and the [Appalachian Mountains]?, except for the area drained by the Great Lakes.

It runs through, or borders, a number of states in the United States, including Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana? before emptying into the [Gulf of Mexico]? a small distance downstream from New Orleans.

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