Designations:
National Scenic Riverway - October 2, 1968
Lower River added- October 25, 1972
Acreage
Gross Area Acres for FY 2004 - 92,738
Gross Area Acres for FY 2003 - 92,754
Total acres within the boundary, Upper and Lower Riverway, including water surface, backwater & islands - 97,573
Total acres, NPS managed area - 81,780
Total acres above ordinary high water mark - 68,191
Total acres owned in fee by USA - 21,165
Total acres protected by easement - 14,137
Total acres other public lands(state, county, town) - 27,471
Total acres, private within municipalities - 5,481
Visitation
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2004- 313,904
Total Recreation Visits for FY 2003- 282,651
Budget
FY 2004 Annual Budget is $3,251,000
FY 2003 Annual Budget is $2,979,000
