But the free-flowing river is also in the heart of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas, a region getting hotter and hotter, along with the rest of the state and world.

Arkansas’ Buffalo River is designated America’s first national river. The Ozarks is one of the most scenic and beautiful places in America. An especially remarkable site is Arkansas’ Buffalo ...

The Buffalo National River became the first national river in the United States on March 1, 1972, according to the Encyclopedia of Arkansas. It is one of the few remaining free-flowing rivers in ...

Shortly afterward, in 2012, Arkansas granted a permit for a new hog farm, which soon opened along one of the Buffalo River’s tributaries. The hog waste was stored in large lagoons.

Chinese New Year 2022 is Year of the Tiger. In Arkansas and across America, Year of the Buffalo is appropriate. The wild and free-flowing Buffalo River became Buffalo National River with the ...

Bell, a school resource officer in Newton County, is more intimately familiar with the Buffalo National River than the average Buffalo River user. He was a resource protection ranger on the ...

The Buffalo National River, our first national river, offers one of those adventures. Spring is the season to float the Buffalo, especially the upper (western) portion of this scenic river that begins ...

One of the Buffalo National River's most popular hiking destinations will be closed for 10 weeks for a major makeover.. The Lost Valley day-use area and trail near Ponca, Arkansas, will be closed ...

The Boxley Valley Historic District is a culturally rich farming region in northwest Arkansas, spanning about 8,000 acres along the banks of the Buffalo National River.

The Buffalo National River became the first national river in the United States on March 1, 1972, according to the Encyclopedia of Arkansas. It is one of the few remaining free-flowing rivers in ...