Our Gulf beaches are world famous, but Sarasota has another great body of water—the Myakka, celebrating its 40th anniversary ...

Under the federal Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, signed into law in 1968 by President Lyndon B. Johnson, designated waterways must possess at least one "outstandingly remarkable value" in one of ...

Before Brown recognized scenic stretches of the Molalla and Chetco rivers in 2016, none had been named since 1988, when voters added to the list of rivers originally designated in 1970.

The St. Croix River and its largest tributary, the Namekagon, were among the first recognized in 1968 when the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act become law.

The Musconetcong River Management Council formed following the Musconetcong’s 2006 Partnership Wild & Scenic River designation from Congress, and is made up of river front municipalities ...

Thus the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 was signed into law to preserve forever some of the nation’s invaluable rivers. The Skagit was the first river in Washington state to be protected by ...

Designation details. The U.S. Forest Service determined in the 1980s that 39 miles of the Crystal River were eligible for designation under the Wild & Scenic River Act, which seeks to preserve rivers ...