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  2. Arkansas River - Wikipedia

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    The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System diverts from the Arkansas River 2.5 mi (4.0 km) upstream of the Wilbur D. Mills Dam to avoid the long winding route which the lower Arkansas River follows. This circuitous portion of the Arkansas River between the Wilbur D. Mills Dam and the Mississippi River was historically bypassed by ...

  3. McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System - Wikipedia

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    The Arkansas River is very shallow through Arkansas and Oklahoma, and was naturally incapable of supporting river traffic through most of the year. To allow for navigation, construction was started in 1963 on a system of channels and locks to connect the many reservoirs along the length of the Arkansas River.

  4. Wilbur D. Mills Dam - Wikipedia

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    Wilbur D. Mills Dam is a steel dam and generating facility located on the Arkansas River in Arkansas County and Desha County, Arkansas, United States. [1]The dam is part of the McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, and is named for Wilbur D. Mills, a member of United States House of Representatives from Arkansas.

  5. List of crossings of the Arkansas River - Wikipedia

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    W. D. Mayo Lock & Dam 14 No bridge Spiro: Rail Bridge Kansas City Southern Railway: US 59 Bridge US 59: Sallisaw: Robert S. Kerr Lock & Dam 15 No bridge

  6. Royal Gorge - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Gorge is a canyon of the Arkansas River located west of Cañon City, Colorado.The canyon begins at the mouth of Grape Creek, about 2 mi (3.2 km) west of central Cañon City, and continues in a west-northwesterly direction for approximately 6 mi (9.7 km) until ending near U.S. Route 50.

  7. Arkansas River Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Arkansas River Valley, also known as the Arkansas Valley, is a region in Arkansas defined by the Arkansas River in the western part of the state. Generally defined as the area between the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, [1] the River Valley is characterized by flat lowlands covered in fertile farmland and lakes periodically interrupted by high peaks.

  8. The Arkansas River: From Leadville to Lamar - Wikipedia

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    The Arkansas River: From Leadville to Lamar is a 2018 American documentary film about the agricultural, environmental, and recreation aspects of the Arkansas River in the US state of Colorado. [1] The film was written and directed by Samuel Ebersole and produced by Samuel Ebersole and Dustin Hodge .

  9. List of rivers of Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    White River Drainage Basin. Mississippi River. White River. Arkansas Post Canal; La Grue Bayou; Big Creek; Cache River. Bayou De View; Bayou des Arc; Little Red River