Buffalo
United States, Arkansas
Buffalo
LocationUnited States, Arkansas
RegionArkansas
TypeNational River
Coordinates36.1781°, -92.4261°
Established1972
Area381.7
Nearest CityHarrison (20 mi)
Major CityLittle Rock (130 mi)
About Buffalo
The first National River in the United States, Buffalo National River protects 135 miles of the Buffalo River in the Arkansas Ozarks. The free-flowing river features towering limestone bluffs, caves, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Popular activities include canoeing, kayaking, hiking, and camping in one of America's most scenic river valleys.