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	Buffalo National River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Buffalo River from river trail overlook near Steel Creek in the Boston Mountains.
		The designation as a National River protects natural rivers from industrial uses, dams, empoundments and other obstructions that change the character of the river and disrupt the natural land and water life that flourishes there.
		The upper section of the river has most of the whitewater rapids to be found along the river, but also features some very beautiful topography, among which are sink holes and caves, springs and waterfalls, 500-700 foot tall limestone bluffs overlooking the river, and many interesting rock formations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Buffalo_National_River (379 words)

	Buffalo National River, A comprehensive vacation-planning guide to the Buffalo National River Country and the Arkansans Ozarks, near the Ozark Mountains.
		Buffalo National River, A comprehensive vacation-planning guide to the Buffalo National River Country and the Arkansans Ozarks, near the Ozark Mountains.
		The Buffalo River, America's first national river, begins its 132-mile tumble down toward the White River in the upper Ponca wilderness, some of the most remote and rugged country in the Ozarks.
		But the river reaches the historic Boxley Valley and begins a peaceful meandering that stretches the length of the long, narrow break in the hills before it begins its magnificent sweeps around the high limestone bluffs for which it is famous.
	www.buffalonationalriver.com (715 words)

	ALRA: Buffalo River Inholders (1)
		In 1963 the NPS declared the Buffalo to be nationally significant and the following year the battle over the River intensified as did the efforts to dam the River near the town of Gilbert, approximately halfway along its course.
		The agency predicted that 5,000 new jobs would be created along the Buffalo as a result of its status as a National River and that for the first five years of the Park's existence, annual tourist spending in the area would amount to $92,000,000.
		The BNR, as established, began at the USFS border and wound along to the White River through the four Northern Arkansas counties of Baxter, Marion, Newton, and Searcy with the latter three counties constituting the bulk of the National River's 132-mile length.
	www.landrights.org /OCS/SocioCultural/BuffaloRiverInholders_1.htm (2629 words)

	Buffalo National River Tour - South Shore Driving Tours
		The South Shore region is bounded on the south by the first “national” river ever declared by Congress – the Buffalo National River and Park.
		The campground at Rush is the last on the Buffalo River before it flows into the White.
		A few miles and an elevation change to the river level will bring you to the abandoned town of Rush, which was once a thriving zinc mining center.
	www.southshore.com /tours/bnrtour2.htm (315 words)

	GORP - Buffalo National River - Paddling in Arkansas & Missouri
		The Buffalo and its adjoining property are administered by the National Park Service (NPS) and throughout its length they have developed and maintain facilities and improvements to enhance the pleasurable experience of the river paddler: convenient access points usually with camping facilities, well-maintained gravel access roads, and well-marked hiking trails.
		The Buffalo River begins as a tiny stream in the Boston Mountains on the north side of Arkansas Highway 16 near Fallsville, Arkansas and flows approximately 140 miles to its confluence with the White River.
		The river is surrounded by some of the most awe-inspiring bluffs in the country and hardwood forests which protect the view of the surrounding farmland.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/publishers/menasha/pad_ozar.htm (901 words)

	Buffalo National River in the Arkansas Ozark Mountains
		Buffalo National River in the Arkansas Ozark Mountains
		Buffalo River country is steep, rugged and remote.
		Buffalo River bluffs reach as high as 440 feet above the river.
	www.ozarkmtns.com /buffalo/buffalo2.html (1445 words)

	Buffalo National River Hydrologic Data System
		The Buffalo National River Hydrologic Data System is operated and maintained by the National Park Service to collect rainfall and river level data from stations located in the Buffalo National River drainage watershed.
		River level reports display river level data in a text report for all stations or for an individual station.
		Watershed maps display rainfall and river level data positioned on a watershed map at the station location.
	www.buffaloriverandrain.com (215 words)

	Arkansas' Ozark Mountains Region: Lakes & Rivers: Buffalo National River
		The Buffalo National River boasts nearly 95,000 acres of public land along its route from its source in the rugged Boston Mountains range of the Ozarks to its meeting with the White River.
		The cottage is located 8 miles south of Yellville, near the Buffalo National River.
		America's first National River, the magnificent Buffalo stretches over 150 miles through forested hills and mountain cliffs.
	www.ozarkmountainregion.com /lakes-rivers/buffalo.asp (1244 words)

	Buffalo National River
		Established as a national park in 1972, the Buffalo National River is probably better known as a canoeing paradise.
		Buffalo National River is 150 miles of crystal
		I was fortunate to have been selected as an Artist-in-Residence at Buffalo National River.
	www.scnature.com /essays/nessay1.html (397 words)

	GORP - Buffalo River - Arkansas
		North Arkansas's Buffalo River was the country's first national river, is roughly 150 miles long, and includes nearly 95,000 acres of public land along its corridor.
		Perhaps the most famous of all Buffalo River floats are those that take place between Ponca and the Arkansas Highway 7 crossing (known until recent years as the community of Pruitt).
		And the Buffalo is a gem among Arkansas' float fishing streams.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_river/ar/buffalo.htm (1495 words)

	Buffalo National River
		While the upper Buffalo has the high bluffs and more challenging rapids, this portion of the river is the quietest and ideally suited for those interested in casual canoeing and a lazy float.
		The Buffalo River has long wandered through the Arkansas Ozarks, falling from the heights of the Boston Mountains, over a 150 mile course to join the White River.
		The gradient is steep and the water is faster along the upper river, leveling and slowing as the river runs its course.
	theozarkmountains.com /buffalo_national_river.htm (571 words)

	Buffalo National River.
		The Buffalo River is one of the few remaining unpolluted, free-flowing rivers in the lower 48 states offering both swift-running and placid stretches.The Buffalo National River encompasses 135 miles of the 150-mile long river.
		Buffalo National River was designated on March 1, 1972.
		Mostly temperate, but tropical in Hawaii and Florida, arctic in Alaska, semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River, and arid in the Great Basin of the southwest; low winter temperatures in the northwest are ameliorated occasionally in January and February by warm chinook winds from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
	pickatrail.com /sun/b/america/information/buffalo_national_river.html (233 words)

	Welcome to the Buffalo National River!
		All outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the Buffalo Point area of the Buffalo National River which is truly a year-round paradise.
		The lower Buffalo River offers a variety of choices for having fun and you can access the river at numerous points including Buffalo Point, Rush, and Buffalo City.
		Traveling south on Scenic Highway 14, the countryside is a rich patchwork of bucolic pastures, lush forested hills abundant with wildlife, mysterious caves and the wonderful old ghost town of Rush.
	www.buffaloriverfun.com /main.html (370 words)

	Buffalo River Outfitters: we offer canoeing, horse back riding, guides available. and guided hunting trips.
		The Buffalo National River, our nation’s first national river, is a jewel of crystal-clear waters, magnificent scenery and premier fishing and hunting.
		A business on the Buffalo National River located in the Arkansas Ozarks.
		Buffalo River Outfitters: we offer canoeing, horse back riding, guides available.
	www.buffaloriveroutfitters.com (239 words)

	Buffalo Camping and Canoeing on the Buffalo National River
		Buffalo Camping and Canoeing on the Buffalo National River
		Click here to visit the National Park Service's Buffalo National River website.
		With its towering limestone bluffs, abundant wildlife, and pure water the Buffalo River, in Northern Arkansas, is a world class float and canoe stream.
	www.gilbertstore.com (243 words)

	Recreation.gov
		The Buffalo National River encompasses 135 miles of the 150-mile long river.
		Car - Buffalo National River is a long, narrow park that is crossed by three main highways.
		The Buffalo River is one of the few remaining unpolluted, free-flowing rivers in the lower 48 states offering both swift-running and placid stretches.
	www.recreation.gov /detail.cfm?ID=2602 (225 words)

	Mountain Home Area Chamber of Commerce
		America's first and only National River— the 150 mile Buffalo is protected from commercial development, keeping it pristine and pure.
		A river rafting challenge, or a relaxing float—the Buffalo River offers the best of both.
		Fishing on the Buffalo is also superb, with more than 50 species of fish including trophy smallmouth—the Buffalo's fast, clear, oxygen filled waters provide the ideal habitat for this coveted fish.
	www.enjoymountainhome.com /experience_mh_buffalo.asp (124 words)

	Buffalo National River, Arkansas
		But water is still key to this mountain range and continues to carve and shape the geological wonders of the Buffalo National River, while nourishing the area’s plants and animals and the people who have lived, worked and played here since the first humans set foot in the region 20,000 years ago.
		In 1972, Congress set aside 135 miles of the Buffalo River and 95,000 acres flanking it as the first national river, protecting a critical expanse of wild Ozark Mountain country otherwise surrounded by civilization.
		One of the last major free-flowing rivers in the lower 48, the 150-mile long Buffalo River winds its way through steep, hardwood hills, lush valleys and towering limestone bluffs that hide caves, box canyons, waterfalls, springs and pools.
	www.rmef.org /bugle/pages/05MA/namethat_details.html (714 words)

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		National Park Service: Buffalo National River headquarters, BNR index.
		Introduction to the Buffalo River: Upper, Middle, Lower.
		BRSF Fact Sheet: A brief rundown of statistics on the Buffalo River and the BRSF
	www.webmerchants.com /brsf (361 words)

	Buffalo River, Silver Hill Canoe Rental, Buffalo Bo's Cabins
		Since its creation in 1970, the Buffalo National River, located in Northern Arkansas' Ozarks, has become a favorite vacation destination.
		located at Silver Hill, Arkansas, serve the Middle District of the Buffalo National River, and are located near the Park Visitor Center at Tyler Bend.
		With its clear spring fed water, and towering limestone bluffs (the tallest between the Appalachians and the Rockies) it is a classic Ozark float stream.
	www.silverhill65.com (165 words)

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		Here these merge with living tradition as thoroughly as the wild and free running Buffalo River merges with its ancient Ozark setting.
		It is reflected in the faces of people enjoying the river’s recreational challenges.
		It stated, "Because it is a pure, free-flowing stream which has not been significantly altered by industry or man, it is considered to be one of the country’s last significant natural rivers.
	www.nps.gov /buff/home.htm (182 words)

	Buffalo National River - AR
		Best yet, it's all protected by the National Park Service, as it is our first national river.
		Ok this river is nearly beyond words to describe it has fun white water in it upper stretches and at higher water levels in has wrecked more than one rental canoe.
		In times of high river levels you can put in at Baxley Bridge for a great class 2 possibly 3 run to Ponca with great play spots but Ponca to the campground at Kyles Landing is the classic day trip, numerous other possibilities exist.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?410 (228 words)

	Friends of Buffalo National River
		The National Park Service and Buffalo Point Concessions, along with a special group of park supporters organized as the Friends of the Buffalo National River, have embarked on a cooperative mission to renew the Civilian Conservation Corps cabins and other park projects to benefit the public's enjoyment.
		This is but the first phase of an ongoing effort by the Friends of the Buffalo National River to address the overall needs of the Buffalo River State Park Historic District...
		The goal of this cooperative effort is to preserve the original CCC design as closely as possible while providing limited modern renovation for health and safety.
	friendsofbuffaloriver.org (116 words)

	Buffalo National River Canoe Rental by Crockett's
		Escaping from its originating source in the Boston Mountains, 15 miles above the National Park's Boundary, the Buffalo National River embraces 135 miles of both rapid flowing and calm segments of the 150 mile long river.
		Buffalo National River Hydrologic Data System Current River Conditions and Rainfall
		If you are planning to experience the Buffalo River by canoe, whether it be for a few hours or several days, let our friendly staff at Crockett's Canoe Rental assist you with your river adventure needs.
	www.buffalorivercanoerental.com (392 words)

	Buffalo River
		Now managed by the National Park Service, the Buffalo is a float stream and a fishing stream that flows beneath limestone bluffs towering 400 feet tall or rushes over a rocky bed, dropping out of the Boston Mountains in occasional white water rapids.
		Rescued from conversion into a recreational lake in 1972, Congress preserved the free-flowing Buffalo River in its beauty and simplicity.
		This is our country's very first national river.
	www.southshore.com /lakerivr/buffrivr.htm (165 words)

	Buffalo National River Arkansas Ozark Mountain log cabin resort canoeing
		And heaven on earth it is. Because of the beautiful, lush Ozark Mountain wilderness surrounding us, and the pristine Buffalo National River flowing through it.
		Arkansas' #1 log cabin resort, located high in the Ozark mountains on the Buffalo National River at Ponca.
		Buffalo National River Arkansas Ozark Mountain log cabin resort canoeing
	www.buffaloriver.com (99 words)

	Buffalo National River
		Squaw creek/Deschutes project: The Catahoula National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana, Sherfield Cave and the headwaters of the Buffalo National River in Arkansas...
		The Buffalo National River, Lake Dardanelle, the Arkansas River and DeGray Lake Resort State Park lie along the route.
		The Buffalo National River, just a few miles from our place, might as well be called the "Buffalo National Shoal." No point in floating it when you can just...
	www.conservation.mongabay.com /news/Buffalo_National_River.htm (817 words)

	Buffalo National River, Log Cabin Lodging ,
		Serving visitors to the Buffalo National River, Ozark National Forest and Northern Arkansas.
		The Buffalo River is located 2 1/2 miles North of Restoration Homestead.
		in the heart of the Ozarks' Buffalo River Country.
	restorationhomestead.com (192 words)

	L.L.Bean: Park Search - Buffalo National River
		Water cascades down a jumble of rocks along the Buffalo National River.
		Offering both swift-running and placid stretches, the Buffalo is one of the few remaining unpolluted, free-flowing rivers in the continental United States.
		Fishing, picnicking, hiking, swimming and camping also are enjoyed on and alongside the river.
	www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/339lln.htm (249 words)

	Bird Checklists of the United States
		Buffalo National River is more than just a river.
		Over 200 bird species use Buffalo National River for at least some part of the year.
		Nearly 100 species will build nests, lay eggs, and raise their young here during the summer.
	www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/othrdata/chekbird/r4/buffalo.htm (856 words)

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