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Review & FAQ:
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What is the D River known for?
- The D River is famous for being the shortest river in the world, measuring just 120 feet long. It runs from Devils Lake into the Pacific Ocean.
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What activities can visitors enjoy at the D River Wayside?
- Surrounded by a wide, sandy beach, the D River Wayside is a popular area for fishing, swimming, beachcombing, and picnicking.
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Are there any festivals held at the D River beach?
- Yes, the beach frequently hosts numerous festivals, including the world's two largest kite festivals, which take place in June and October.
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What is the Finders Keepers search?
- The Finders Keepers search is a popular event where people leave handmade glass floats along 7.5 miles of the D River beach for others to find.
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Is the D River beach open year-round?
- Yes, the beach is open to visitors year-round.

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