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Travel Trivia: What is the longest river in the United States?

 

What is the longest river in the United States?

1. Mississippi River

2. Yukon River

3.  Missouri River

4.  Ohio River

 

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1. Mississippi River

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I thought 1 but the wonder of Google corrected me that 1 is the widest and 3 is actually the longest.  Thanks AARP for provoking thought and learning.

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3, Missouri River is not the largest, but it is the longest.

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Missouri

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Mississippi

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Missouri 

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Missouri by a mile

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Mississippi

 

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Missouri 

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Mississippi River 

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Mississippi River 

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The Missouri river

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Missippippi

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Mississippi

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Missouri River

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3 Missouri

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Mississippi

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Missouri River is a tad longer than the Mississippi

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3. Missouri river 

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The Big Muddy aka the Missouri

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1-Mississippi river

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Missouri River

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Mississippi 

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Mississippi

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3.  Missouri River

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3. Missouri River

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#3, The Missouri River is 2341 miles long.  It is one mile longer than the Mississippi River.

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