The Ozarks Rivers Heritage Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation which was developed in 2010 for the purpose of providing support for recreational facilities and projects involving the general public.

ORHF’s mission is

To provide support for recreational facilities and projects determined to enrich the public’s quality of life by providing special events, educational programs, volunteer opportunities, advocacy, technical assistance, stewardship, land/lake access improvements and research.

ORHF currently operates the Dewey Short Visitor Center. 

The Foundation’s activities at the visitor center include providing staff for the information desk, operating the Visitor Center gift shop called the Discovery Shop, providing public events and programs, and managing special event and room use requests.  ORHF partners with Ride the Ducks and the US Army Corps of Engineers to provide tours of Table Rock Dam from March – October and select dates in November and December.

To learn more about the Ozarks Rivers Heritage Foundation visit ozarksriversheritage.com.