1. Do you know what route the Lyons family will take to get to the Mississippi River?

2. Lake Michigan is one of the biggest lakes on Planet Earth. What is the world's largest freshwater lake?

3. The Erie Canal connects what two bodies of water?

Answers:
1. The Lyons family will take the Illinois River, through Chicago and Peoria, to reach the Mississippi.
2.This is kind of a trick question! In terms of volume, Russia's Lake Baikal is the largest freshwater lake. In terms of surface area, Lake Superior is largest.
3. The Erie Canal connects Lake Erie and the Hudson River.