Duck River needs our protection. It’s one of the most biodiverse rivers in the world, supports a thriving sport fishery, and provides drinking water.

Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning has scheduled an off-trail hike Saturday, March 29, to the Four Mile Creek waterfall within the Obed Wild and Scenic River.

"The legislative intent behind the Tennessee Scenic Rivers Act was to protect rivers with outstanding qualities for present and future benefit to the people," Strach wrote in an email to the Lookout.

These trails will take you to some of the best sunset views in Tennessee.

It will take hundreds of millions of dollars and several years to get the Duck River — dubbed a scenic treasure by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee — to balance a growing need for water and the river's ...

That proposal would strip away protections for Tennessee scenic rivers, and it would threaten downstream communities with harmful pollution. Another bill (HB0541/SB0670) would remove state law ...

It will take hundreds of millions of dollars and several years to get the Duck River — dubbed a scenic treasure by Tennessee ...