The South River, which stretches through the Heritage Area and beyond, has seen many trials like pollution, waste, erosion and neglect.

But local nonprofit South River Watershed Alliance has been fighting nonstop to force cleanliness compliance and push the river as a premier recreation destination. And with a brand new kayak launch at Butlers Bridge Park, the vision for the river is alive as ever! Read this new Field Note by Arabia’s former Comms Manage Zack Loehle to learn about what’s in store for the river: https://arabiaalliance.org/field-notes/south-river-a-waterway-at-a-crossroads/ #ArabiaMountain