The Clearwater River is a scenic waterway located in central Minnesota. It flows through several counties, including Wright and Stearns, and is known for its clear waters and diverse ecosystems. The river is approximately 30 miles long and is a popular spot for recreational activities such as fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. The Clearwater River is part of the larger Mississippi River watershed, contributing to the region's natural beauty and biodiversity. Its banks are lined with various trees and plants, providing habitat for wildlife. The river also plays a role in local agriculture and serves as a vital resource for nearby communities.