Founded on Common Ground
Different states. Same goal. We’re coming together to serve as a single voice for the outdoor industry. We aim to unify communities, to bridge societal divides, and to improve the mental and physical health of all.
2018
On July 25, 2018 Colorado, Montana, North Carolina, Oregon, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and Wyoming were the first states to join the Confluence of States, and committed to advancing the principles outlined in the Confluence Accords.
North Carolina Outdoor Economy Office
2019
On October 24, 2019 Maine, Michigan, New Mexico and Virginia joined the Confluence of States, and committed to advancing the principles outlined in the Confluence Accords.
Nevada Division of Outdoor recreation
Virginia State Office
2022
On May 26, 2022 Arkansas, Maryland and New Hampshire joined the Confluence of States, and committed to advancing the principles outlined in the Confluence Accords.
Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation
Maryland Office of Outdoor Recreation
New Hampshire Office of Outdoor Recreation Industry Development
2024
On May 7, 2024 Massachusetts and Pennsylvania joined the Confluence of States, and committed to advancing the principles outlined in the Confluence Accords.
On October 16, 2025 Minnesota and North Dakota joined the Confluence of States, and committed to advancing the principles outlined in the Confluence Accords.
pennsylvania Office of Outdoor Recreation
North Dakota Office of Outdoor Recreation