More than 80 people gathered above the York River in June 2023 to celebrate its designation into the National Park Service Partnership Wild and Scenic River system.
Authorization to designate the York River as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System was included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act passed by the 117th Congress and signed by President Biden on December 29, 2022.
Assisting with a Maine environmental summer camp was the perfect fit for a landlocked Tennessean with a desire to explore the shore and learn along with kids.