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52 Years of Wild and Scenic Rivers
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act into law, establishing a system of protection for rivers with outstanding values.
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Fires and rivers – reflections from the Pacific Northwest
“Even though there is so much we can’t save, the other side of that is there is so much that we still can save. So, who are we to give up? What gives us the right to give up on the planet and each other? … It’s truth, courage and solutions. That’s what’s going to get us there.”
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U.S. Senator Wyden Calls For River Democracy in Oregon
Senator Wyden is giving us a voice, a direct vote, in the future of Oregon’s rivers.
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American Rivers receives $1.4 million for river restoration and salmon recovery from The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation
Grant will advance four priority dam removal projects December 11, 2019 Contact: Amy Kober, American Rivers, 503-708-1145 Seattle – Recovery of Pacific Northwest Chinook salmon runs will get a major boost, thanks to a grant of $1.4 million from The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to American Rivers. The grant will facilitate the removal of […]
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Flow free forever: Momentum grows for new Wild and Scenic River protections nationwide
From the Greater Yellowstone to the Gila, Nooksack and Nolichucky, American Rivers and our partners are working hard to protect our last free-flowing rivers.
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Our Favorite Family River Trips
If there’s one thing the staff at American Rivers knows, it’s the best places to cool off on a hot summer day.
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“Biggest advancement for river protection in nearly a decade”
Landmark Bill Protecting more than 600 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers and Public Lands Passes U.S. House
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Landmark Bill Protecting more than 600 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers and Public Lands Passes U.S. House
February 26, 2019 Contact: Amy Kober, 503-708-1145 (Washington) — American Rivers today applauded the passage of a landmark bill protecting Wild and Scenic Rivers and other public lands and waters nationwide. The U.S. House passed S. 47, the largest package of Wild and Scenic River designations in nearly a decade. The U.S. Senate passed the […]
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Landmark Conservation Bill Protects Nearly 620 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers and Public Lands Nationwide
With bipartisan support, the bill is the biggest step forward for Wild and Scenic River designations in nearly a decade.
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Landmark Bill Protects Nearly 620 Miles of Wild and Scenic Rivers and Public Lands Nationwide
February 6, 2019 Contact: Amy Kober, 503-708-1145 David Moryc, 503-307-1137 (Washington) — American Rivers today applauded the passage of a landmark bill protecting Wild and Scenic Rivers and other public lands and waters nationwide. S.47 is the largest package of Wild and Scenic River designations in nearly a decade. “This is a major step forward […]
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The Nation Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
50 years later, it has never been more important to fight for our rivers
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What Do Rivers Give Our Children?
Can we use our Wild and Scenic Rivers to better understand our children?