Floodplains: Mother Nature's Defense
Floodplains are critical components of a healthy river system, and when they become disconnected - problems arise. The Betsie River Floodplain Restoration Project aims to improve the river's overall habitat and restore its connection to the floodplain ...More
Project Update: Syers Lake Dam Removal
Syers Lake's sand berm dam has been blocking the movement of aquatic species, elevating water temperatures and increasing sedimentation in Syers Creek for more than 50 years. This August, the dam was finally removed, and restoration of the creek began.... More
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In 1968, CRA was established with one goal - to preserve and protect northern Michigan’s waterways, wildlife, and forests for future generations.
CRA is a private, not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. We restore and protect over 700 miles of rivers, 5,000 miles of tributaries & diverse forests throughout 4 million acres in Northwest Lower Michigan.
Where Are Your HomeWaters?
CRA wants to know more about which rivers you call your HomeWaters. We love to send the latest news to the people who care most. Let us know which rivers you’re most interested in ... More |
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Support Conservation that Matters
All of us that live, play, work, or visit this beautiful corner of Michigan share a responsibility to care for our rivers, land, and wildlife. The simplest act to accomplish this is to support the good organizations that protect our natural resources.
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