40 Years On: The Buffalo River, America's First National River
![](https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/sites/default/files/styles/npt_square2/public/default_images/npt_icons_0.png?itok=8J64sZS9)
Free-flowing for 135 miles, the Buffalo National River is a paddler's dream, offering cool, clear waters, grassy meadows grazed by elk, and cliff walls that frame the river in places.
- By NPT Staff - April 27th, 2012 2:29am