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Only about a quarter of 1 percent of the nations rivers have been bestowed the mantle of protection offered by the 1968 National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. The law safeguarded free-flowing rivers ...
The Obed Wild & Scenic River has added 161 acres within the national park's boundaries through a donation. The National Park Service managed area already protects 5,000 acres of land and 45 miles ...
The Obed Wild and Scenic River in Morgan County is among the newest of around 60 locations around the world designated as an International Dark Sky Park.
Wartburg, TN — The National Park Service is celebrating 50 years of federal protection for the Obed Wild & Scenic River in Morgan County. On Oct. 2, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Wild & ...
WARTBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A temporary ban on campfires in the backcountry of the Obed Wild and Scenic River has been put in to effect. The ban was issued due to “abnormally dry weather ...
Superintendent Niki Nicholas, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area and Obed Wild & Scenic River, described Clear Creek along the tract as 'arguably the most popular river run in the park.' ...
WARTBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A temporary ban on campfires in the backcountry of the Obed Wild and Scenic River has been put in to effect. The ban was issued due to “abnormally dry weather ...
Participants should meet at the Obed Wild and Scenic River Visitor Center at 9:30 a.m. The group will then drive together to the parking area for the hike, which will be led by Ricky Ryan.
Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning has scheduled an off-trail hike Saturday, March 29, to the Four Mile Creek waterfall within the Obed Wild and Scenic River. The Four Mile Creek waterfall is ...
Wartburg, TN — The National Park Service is celebrating 50 years of federal protection for the Obed Wild & Scenic River in Morgan County. On Oct. 2, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson signed the ...
Wartburg, TN — The National Park Service is celebrating 50 years of federal protection for the Obed Wild & Scenic River in Morgan County. On Oct. 2, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson signed the ...