The Vision - America's Next Great National Park

The Driftless Rivers National Park Foundation seeks creation of a new national park in the ruggedly beautiful bluffs and of the Upper Mississippi River – the heart of America.

Join us today in supporting the Driftless Rivers Nat. Park Foundation’s efforts to create a new and majestic park in the Midwest!

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Name: Driftless Rivers National Park Foundation
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Creating a National Park in the Driftless Region: Economic Benefits and Next Steps

The Driftless Region stands out in the United States for its unique geologic and cultural history. Unlike much of the Midwest, this area escaped the flattening effects of continental glaciers during the Ice Age, leaving behind a rugged landscape filled with deep river valleys, bluffs, and springs. This distinct terrain supports the highest biodiversity in the Midwest and offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Despite its natural and cultural richness, the region la

Exploring the Endless Outdoor Adventures at Driftless Rivers National Park

The Driftless Rivers National Park offers a unique outdoor experience that stands apart from other natural destinations. Nestled among the Mississippi, Wisconsin, and Kickapoo Rivers, this park features scenic limestone bluffs, pristine trout streams, and expansive backwaters. These landscapes create an unmatched playground for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking, kayaking, fishing, and more. Kayaking on the Driftless Rivers with limestone bluffs in the backg

Exploring the Untamed Beauty of Driftless Rivers National Park in Wisconsin

Imagine a place where glaciers once loomed a mile high but never touched the land below. This untouched refuge, carved by ancient rivers and shaped by time, is the heart of what could become Driftless Rivers National Park in Wisconsin. Nestled in the northern Midwest, this park would protect a unique landscape that escaped the flattening forces of continental ice sheets, preserving a rich natural and cultural history. Driftless Rivers National Park promises a blend of rugged

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Collector Book

You can purchase a copy of the beautiful hardcover 280-page book, The Becoming of the Driftless Rivers National Park. This book provides a comprehensive discussion about the opportunities, benefits and hurdles pertaining to the creation of the proposed national park.

See our full-color booklet for more information about the incredible national treasure that is the Driftless Area, the world-class outdoor recreation available, the reasons a new national park is needed, and what you can do to help us create the park.

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Collector Booklet

Our full-color booklet for more information about the incredible national treasure that is the Driftless Area, the world-class outdoor recreation available, the reasons a new national park is needed, and what you can do to help us create the park.