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There’s already been a transformation at Mud Creek, and it’s going to keep getting better with a new addition that will allow public access and a bog restoration.
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New River Access Coming Near Brevard
Morrow Landing will create a new public access point on the French Broad River near Brevard. The location is ideal – at the midpoint of what is currently the longest section of river between access points.
Restoring the French Broad River: A Story Map
See the big picture of how the restoration projects you support are making a difference for the French Broad River. Check out this interactive storymap to see muskie sloughs, restored wetlands, riverside habitat, and much more.
The Blueway Plan for the French Broad River
You may have heard of greenways before, but have you heard of a blueway? Similar to a greenway, a blueway focuses on protecting a natural...
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New Wildlife Conservation Area on the French Broad River
You can now visit King’s Bridge for birding, fishing, or wildlife observation. This new public land in Mills River will also be home to a floodplain restoration, making the French Broad River cleaner and more full of life.
A New Day for Rivercane
Cherokee artisans need rivercane to make traditional baskets. But this native plant has dwindled to 2-3% of its former abundance. We’re working with Cherokee partners to restore rivercane at the Mouth of Mud Creek, which will be harvested for traditional crafts.
Canoeing For a Cause!
By Torry Nergart Canoeing for a cause! (Or kayaking, or tubing, or duck hunting, or paddle-boarding, or bird-watching, or muskie fishing, for a good cause…....
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Historic Cattle Farm on French Broad River Protected
A historic cattle farm in Mills River has been permanently protected, preserving high quality farmland for future generations. This conservation project will also improve water quality in the French Broad River.
87 Acres on French Broad River Protected
An 87-acre former sod farm on the French Broad River in Mills River could be the site of a new floodplain restoration, similar to the nearby Mouth of Mud Creek restoration. There’s also potential for public river access.