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Save The River is the leading grassroots advocacy group working to protect the Upper St. Lawrence River. We take active roles in river policy issues, conduct outreach campaigns, and monitor water quality and wildlife.

The St. Lawrence River is the third longest river in North America and is the outflow for the Great Lakes system. It  flows 744 miles from Lake Ontario into the world’s largest estuary, the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. 

Attend the 36th Annual Winter Environmental Conference

Connecting scientists, political leaders, and community advocates on topics of critical importance to the St. Lawrence River. 

 

2025-2026 Calendar Photo Contest

We’re looking for pictures of the St. Lawrence River for our annual calendar! Submit a photos today for the chance to be featured in the 2025-2026 edition. The winning photographers will also receive a free copy of the calendar.

Save Blind Bay: An Environmental Treasure

Learn about why Save The River and the Thousand Islands Land Trust are fighting to Save Blind Bay from experts like Dr. John Farrell of the Thousand Islands Biological Station on Governors Island. 

 

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