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We call it the “Season of Stillness” because winter here in the upper Buffalo River wilderness brings a healing hush to the spirit and soul. The chill in the air and the beauty of the landscape at rest combine to encourage one to slow down and just “be.”It’s also a fabulous time for adventure if you have a case of cabin fever and need to stretch your legs. Besides, winter hiking trails offer scenic views that aren’t available during the other seasons of the year. You’ll also find fewer visitors

On this day back in 1972 the Buffalo River became America's first National River! Decades later it is one of the few remaining free-flowing rivers in the lower forty-eight states, and it’s undammed waters continues to bring countless joys and memories to generation after generation. Happy 51st birthday Buffalo National River! | Buffalo Outdoor Center

On this day back in 1972 the Buffalo River became America’s first National River! Decades later it is one of the few remaining free-flowing rivers in the lower forty-eight states, and it’s undammed waters continues to bring countless joys and memories to generation after generation. Happy 52nd birthday Buffalo National River! | Buffalo Outdoor Center