{"product_id":"mississippi-river","title":"Mississippi River","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eFlowing from the forests of northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eMississippi River\u003c\/strong\u003e has long been one of the defining geographic features of North America. This hand-drawn map print traces the course of the river and its vast network of tributaries, revealing the waterways that helped shape the development of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eCarefully illustrated in detailed cartographic style, the map follows the Mississippi from its \u003cstrong data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eheadwaters at Lake Itasca\u003c\/strong\u003e through the heart of the continent to the river’s expansive delta along the Gulf Coast. Along the way, the map highlights the major tributaries that feed the system—including the \u003cstrong data-start=\"716\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eMissouri, Ohio, Arkansas, Red, and Tennessee Rivers\u003c\/strong\u003e—forming one of the largest river networks in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eSupplementary panels provide additional insight into the river’s geography and history. These include a detailed look at the \u003cstrong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eMississippi Delta\u003c\/strong\u003e, a map of the river’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1012\"\u003eheadwaters\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a guide to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003elongest tributaries\u003c\/strong\u003e that contribute to the system’s immense scale. Historical notes explore how the river served as a vital corridor for trade, transportation, and exploration throughout American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eThe artwork blends geography, illustration, and historical context into a single composition. The result is a map that captures both the natural scale of the river system and the role it has played in shaping the American landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1533\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eWhether you're fascinated by geography, American history, or the power of the continent’s great waterways, this artwork offers a detailed way to explore one of the most important river systems in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003eDesigned to reward a closer look, it’s a map meant not only to be admired—but \u003cstrong data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003estudied, explored, and displayed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003e100% hand-drawn artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eShows the full Mississippi River system and its major tributaries across North America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eIncludes inset maps of the Mississippi Delta and the river’s headwaters, along with historical notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003ePrinted with high-quality materials for clarity and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eDesigned for framing and display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eFrame not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Printify","offers":[{"title":"12″ x 16″ (Vertical)","offer_id":44167204044883,"sku":"11605565750202600642","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18″ x 24″ (Vertical)","offer_id":44167204077651,"sku":"27120178488942531601","price":101.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0700\/8083\/files\/Untitled_design_-_2026-05-01T212816.890.png?v=1777696195","url":"https:\/\/rollingmaps.com\/products\/mississippi-river","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}