The north and west branches meet approximately 8 miles (13 km) south-southeast of Muskallonge Lake State Park.

It was a simple two-story building with a small lookout tower manned by six to eight volunteer surfmen who conducted rescues of the Satellite (1879) and the Phineas S. Marsh (1896).

The station, along with the rest of the United States Life-Saving Service, was integrated into the U.S. Coast Guard in 1915, decommissioned in the 1930s, and its structures were razed in 1944.

[3][4] Bell's Brewery, a craft brewery based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, makes a highly rated (the best beer in the United States according to Zymurgy Magazine, the publication of the American Homebrewers Association) India Pale Ale named Two Hearted Ale, with a graphic that features the river.

[citation needed] Later the short stories Part I and II start out the 2000 collection Hemingway on Fishing[6] edited by Nick Lyons.