United States Lakes and Rivers Map

Our map of America’s lakes and rivers shows the major waterways that define the country’s landscape. You’ll spot the Mississippi River in the center, the Great Lakes in the north, and the Colorado River cutting through the West.

Map Information

United States of America
USA map showing lakes and rivers
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On the Map

Oceans: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean

Great Lakes: Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior

State	Major Rivers and Water Bodies
Alabama	Alabama R, Tennessee R
Arizona	Colorado R, Gila R
Arkansas	Arkansas R, Mississippi R, Red R, White R
California	Sacramento R, Colorado R, Salton Sea
Colorado	Colorado R, Rio Grande, Arkansas R, S Platte R
Connecticut	Connecticut R
Florida	St. Johns R, L. Okeechobee
Georgia	Savannah R, Oconee R
Idaho	Snake R
Illinois	Illinois R, Mississippi R, Ohio R, Wabash R
Indiana	Wabash R, Ohio R
Iowa	Des Moines R, Mississippi R, Missouri R
Kansas	Kansas R, Arkansas R, Republican R
Kentucky	Ohio R, Cumberland R, Tennessee R, Mississippi R
Louisiana	Mississippi R, Red R, Lake Pontchartrain
Maine	Kennebec R, Penobscot R
Maryland	Potomac R
Massachusetts	Connecticut R
Michigan	Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie
Minnesota	Mississippi R, Red R, Mille Lacs Lake, Lake Superior
Mississippi	Mississippi R
Missouri	Missouri R, Mississippi R
Montana	Missouri R, Yellowstone R
Nebraska	Platte R, N Platte R, Missouri R
Nevada	Humboldt R
New Jersey	Hudson R, Delaware R
New Mexico	Rio Grande, Pecos R, Canadian R
New York	Hudson R, Lake Champlain
North Carolina	Roanoke R
North Dakota	Missouri R, James R, Red R
Ohio	Scioto R, Ohio R, Lake Erie
Oklahoma	Arkansas R, Canadian R, Red R
Oregon	Columbia R, Willamette R
Pennsylvania	Susquehanna R, Delaware R
South Carolina	Pee Dee R, Savannah R
South Dakota	Missouri R, James R
Tennessee	Tennessee R, Cumberland R, Mississippi R
Texas	Rio Grande, Pecos R, Colorado R, Brazos R, Red R, Canadian R
Utah	Green R, Great Salt Lake
Vermont	Lake Champlain
Virginia	James R, Potomac R
Washington	Columbia R, Snake R
West Virginia	Ohio R, Potomac R
Wisconsin	Mississippi R, Lake Winnebago
Wyoming	Yellowstone R, Snake R, Green R, N Platte R

Lakes and Rivers State Maps

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