Buffalo River (Arkansas)

The Buffalo River in Arkansas is a scenic, free-flowing river known for its clear waters and lush surroundings. Stretching about 135 miles, it flows through the Ozark Mountains, offering opportunities for activities like canoeing, fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Designated as the first national river in the United States in 1972, it showcases beautiful bluffs, waterfalls, and diverse habitats. The river is a protected area, preserving its natural beauty and ecological health, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility in a pristine environment.