The Canadian River is one of the longest rivers in the United States, stretching approximately 906 miles. It flows through the states of New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, eventually joining the Arkansas River. The river is an important water source for agriculture and communities along its banks. The Canadian River has a diverse ecosystem, supporting various wildlife and plant species. It is also known for its recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, and hiking along its scenic banks. The river plays a significant role in the history and culture of the regions it traverses.