June 25, 2024
“Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people. . . . We are a nation rich in rivers.”
So said Charles Kuralt in 1995 . . . and he understated their inextricable ties...
June 25, 2024
Got summer travel plans? Winter river trips are special, but let’s face it, you’re tired of winter and ready for the summer season—fishing, swimming, plowing through Class IV whitewater, tubing,...
June 4, 2024
Water quality. Without high-quality water, many of the “outstandingly remarkable values” for which rivers are protected in the National Wild & Scenic Rivers System wouldn’t exist. In fact, for...
May 9, 2024
Protection of wild and scenic rivers is, by design, intended to be a collaborative effort between the federal government and other governments, Native American tribes, nonprofit organizations, and...
May 8, 2024
One of the first rivers added to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System (October 23, 1975), part of Little Beaver Creek is now Ohio’s 147th – and newest – nature preserve.
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October 17, 2023
This summer, a number of Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers participated in the Dragonfly Mercury Project, collecting samples of dragonfly larvae to be tested for mercury by the U.S. Geological...
August 2, 2023
The U.S. Forest Service and River Network have announced the 2023 Stewardship Partner award winners...
August 2, 2023
On June 1, the York River Study Committee, National Park Service Deputy Director Mike Reynolds, Associate Director for Partnerships and Civic Engagement Lauren Imgrund, Congresswoman Chellie...