I bet you'd like to know more about this river that so many people are working hard to protect. For instance, you probably don't know what the Alcovy River and a "bog potato" have in common. Well, long before all of us got interested in it, the Alcovy was a blessing to the earliest inhabitants of this community who may have named it for the abundance of bog potatoes that grew along its banks. That's just one of the tidbits you'll learn about the Alcovy in this section on its history.

Learn the History of the Alcovy River Basin