RUSH -- One look at the Buffalo River on Friday made my spirit soar. The water, with its cloudy emerald tint, was at an ideal ...

The increase goes into effect Friday, but the Buffalo National River doesn't charge a camping fee from mid-November until mid-March, so campers won't see a difference until March 14.

Changing rooms used for the seasonal swimming pond at Buffalo River State Park are seen on Thursday, May 16, 2024. The swimming area hasn’t been filled with water since 2018.