ROME, Ga. — A Georgia river has been named a top endangered river in the United States, according to a new report released this month by nonprofit conservation group American Rivers. The Coosa River, ...

"Known as 'Georgia's Little Amazon,' the Altamaha River winds 137 miles from central Georgia and out to the Atlantic Ocean. It's the largest free-flowing river on the east coast and Georgia’s largest ...

In 1973, then Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter paddled on the Chattooga River with Claude Terry, completing the first-ever tandem canoe descent of the challenging Bull Sluice rapids. He pushed to have a ...

Georgia Rivers, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting the state’s rivers, is hosting a celebratory gala in Atlanta on Sept. 18. The event will commemorate the organization’s successful efforts in ...

MADISON COUNTY, Ga. — During the late spring into the early summer, the Broad River glows with something rare and wild: thousands of delicate white blooms stretching across shallow, rushing shoals.

A slate of 14 guided canoe and kayak trips, ranging from explorations of the blackwater Okefenokee Swamp in South Georgia to whitewater thrills on the Chattahoochee River in North Georgia are on tap ...

ATLANTA — It’s summer still in Georgia and hot temperatures means people are looking for ways to cool off and stay cool, while still soaking in the summer sun. The State of Georgia has hundreds of ...

Georgia’s diverse landscapes are dotted with river towns that blend natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and rich local history. From mountain streams to coastal waterways, World Atlas says that these ...

Members of the Georgia State House have once again introduced bills to protect the Okefenokee Swamp from mining threats. The Okefenokee was named a National Wildlife Refuge in 1937, and provides ...

The Athens-based Georgia Rivers Network is organizing in opposition to legislation expected to under consideration in the session that starts next month: lawmakers are looking at a measure the Rivers ...

So-called “forever chemicals” have been detected in several Georgia rivers, including the Chattahoochee, which serves as the primary source of drinking water for the city of Atlanta, according to a ...