McPhee and his companions — a combination of state and federal employees — floated the Salmon in 1975 to assess its suitability for Wild and Scenic status, a designation granted to rivers that ...

The 380-mile-long Kobuk Wild & Scenic River originates in Alaska’s Brooks Range within Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve and flows through Kobuk Valley National Park. ... and harm the ...

Alaska's Rivers Are Turning Orange and No One Knows Why Published Dec 21, 2023 at 11:17 AM EST Updated Dec 21, 2023 at 12:02 PM EST ...

In 1985, this outstanding Florida river earned its status as a National Wild and Scenic River, which is a federal designation that recognizes outstanding natural, cultural and recreational values ...

The Lower Delaware River was included in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System in 2000. The designation is part of a program operated by the National Park Service.

The National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, established in 1968, aims to protect rivers and streams with "outstanding remarkable scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife, ...

The York River was designated into the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System just before Christmas, giving 30.8 miles of river new funding and protection through the National Park Service.