Mighty Mississippi, Forever Stamp

United States · 2022 · Forever (60¢)

This pane of ten stamps celebrates the Mighty Mississippi River, America's great waterway. The designs depict various scenes along the river's course, from its northern headwaters to the Gulf of Mexico, showcasing wildlife, historic landmarks, and modern commerce. The selvage features a map of the Mississippi's watershed.

Issued in 2022, these stamps honor the river's vital role in American history, culture, and economy, serving as a major transportation route and a source of inspiration for art and literature.