List of Missouri state parks
Encyclopedia
This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri. In the state
of Missouri
both state parks and state historic site
s are administered by the Division of State Parks of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources
. The division manages 83 parks and historic sites plus the Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry
, which together total more than 200000 acre (809 km²). According to the state its parks system includes approximately 3,700 campsites, 194 cabins, and 840 miles (1,351.8 km) of trails, including the longest developed rails-to-trails
project in the nation.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
both state parks and state historic site
Historic site
A historic site is an official location where pieces of political, military or social history have been preserved. Historic sites are usually protected by law, and many have recognized with the official national historic site status...
s are administered by the Division of State Parks of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources of the government of the U.S. state of Missouri consists of the Division of Environmental Quality, the Division of Geology and Land Survey, the Division of State Parks, the Environmental and Energy Resources Authority, and the Field Services Division....
. The division manages 83 parks and historic sites plus the Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry
Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry
The Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry is a area of private land that is managed by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for hiking and backpacking by the public...
, which together total more than 200000 acre (809 km²). According to the state its parks system includes approximately 3,700 campsites, 194 cabins, and 840 miles (1,351.8 km) of trails, including the longest developed rails-to-trails
Rail trail
A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway easement into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding. The characteristics of former tracks—flat, long, frequently running through historical areas—are appealing for various development. The term sometimes also...
project in the nation.
| Name | Size | Established | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Rock State Historic Site Arrow Rock State Historic Site Arrow Rock State Historic Site is an open air museum in Arrow Rock, Missouri. The visitor center museum features local history exhibits about Arrow Rock and the Boone's Lick country. The Bingham Home, built by artist George Caleb Bingham, is a historic house museum that furnished for the 1880s.... |
167.39 | 0.6774038954 | 1923 |
| Babler State Park Babler State Park Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park is located in Wildwood, Missouri. It was established on June 23, 1937 by Governor Lloyd Stark. The park offers many activities including hiking, picnicking, bicycling, horseback riding and camping.- History :Edmund A. Babler was born on october 11, 1874 in... |
2441 | 9.9 | 1937 |
| Sam A. Baker State Park Sam A. Baker State Park Sam A. Baker State Park is located in the Saint Francois Mountain region of the Missouri Ozarks. The park offers access to the St. Francis River and Big Creek for fishing, canoeing, and swimming. The park has 187 campsites, half of them electric, and 18 rustic but air-conditioned cabins... |
5323.62 | 21.5 | 1926 |
| Battle of Athens State Historic Site Battle of Athens State Historic Site Battle of Athens State Historic Site is located in Clark County, Missouri along the banks of the Des Moines River. It is the site of the Battle of Athens.-History:... |
408.5 | 1.7 | 1975 |
| Battle of Carthage State Historic Site Battle of Carthage State Historic Site The Battle of Carthage State Historic Site is located in Missouri near Joplin. The site is located at one of the skirmish sites of the Battle of Carthage which took place in 1861. The site was created in 1990.-External links:*... |
7.4 | 0.029946764 | 1990 |
| Battle of Lexington State Historic Site Battle of Lexington State Historic Site The Battle of Lexington State Historic Site is located in Lexington, Missouri. The site was established in 1958 to preserve the site of the American Civil War battle that took place in 1861 between Confederate troops led by General Sterling Price and Federal troops led by Colonel James A. Mulligan... |
92.25 | 0.373322835 | 1958 |
| Bennett Spring State Park Bennett Spring State Park Bennett Spring State Park is located approximately 12 miles west of Lebanon, Missouri on Highway 64. The park was established in 1923. It is centered around the spring that flows into the Niangua River, that gives the park its name... |
3216.74 | 13 | 1923 |
| Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site The Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site is located at 3616 Belleview, Kansas City, Missouri. The park was established in 1977 and preserves the house and studio of Missouri artist Thomas Hart Benton. Tours are provided that show the house and studio as he left it when he died on... |
0.32 | 1,295 | 1977 |
| Big Lake State Park Big Lake State Park The Big Lake State Park is located in the Northwest Missouri, United States. The park was established in 1932 around Missouri's largest oxbow lake at Big Lake . Activities at the park include camping, dining, fishing, and swimming.-External links:... |
407.41 | 1.6 | 1932 |
| Big Oak Tree State Park Big Oak Tree State Park The Big Oak Tree State Park is a park located in East Prairie, Missouri, United States. It was established in 1937 to help preserve some of the largest trees in the state and in the nation in a region of farmland. Activities in the park include fishing, hiking, and picnicking. An accessible... |
1028.68 | 4.2 | 1937 |
| Big Sugar Creek State Park Big Sugar Creek State Park The Big Sugar Creek State Park is located in Southwest Missouri, United States. The park was established in 1992 to preserve part of the Elk River water system . The park has a three mile trail for hiking.... |
2082.54 | 8.4 | 1992 |
| Bollinger Mill State Historic Site Bollinger Mill State Historic Site The Bollinger Mill State Historic Site is located in Burfordville, in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The park was established in 1967 around a mill and covered bridge that pre-date the American Civil War... |
43 | 0.17401498 | 1967 |
| Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site The Nathan Boone State Historical Site is located in Southwest Missouri, United States near Ash Grove. The site was established in 1991 to preserve Nathan Boone's home. Nathan was the youngest child of Daniel Boone. The site now offers tours of the home and cemetery.-External links:*... |
400.2 | 1.6 | 1991 |
| Boone's Lick State Historic Site Boone's Lick State Historic Site The Boone's Lick State Historic Site is located in Missouri, United States near Arrow Rock. The park was established in 1960 around one of the saltwater springs that was used in the early 19th century... |
51.17 | 0.2070778262 | 1960 |
| Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site The Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site is located in Missouri, United States north of Sedalia. The park was established in 1974 for a lodge named after John Homer Bothwell. The park currently offers tours, hiking, and mountain biking trails.... |
246.91 | 0.9992102026 | 1974 |
| Castlewood State Park Castlewood State Park The Castlewood State park is located in St. Louis County, Missouri. The park was established in 1974. The most visited section of the park lies on the north side of the Meramec River, but it includes significant acreage on the south side of the river that is accessed from Lone Elk County Park. ... |
1818.3 | 7.4 | 1974 |
| Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site The Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site is located in Missouri, United States near Jefferson City. The park was established in 2002 to commemorate one of the camp sites used by Lewis and Clark.-External links:*... |
13.4 | 0.054227924 | 2002 |
| Confederate Memorial State Historic Site Confederate Memorial State Historic Site The Confederate Memorial State Historic Site is located in Missouri, United States north of Higginsville. The park was established in 1952 on the site of the Confederate Soldiers Home of Missouri from 1891 to 1950.... |
135.22 | 0.5472164092 | 1952 |
| Crowder State Park Crowder State Park Crowder State Park is a 1,912 acre park near Trenton, Missouri, USA. It surrounds Crowder Lake in Grundy County. Both are named after Maj. General Enoch H. Crowder, an officer in the United State Military who was born and raised near the park.... |
1912.1 | 7.7 | 1938 |
| Cuivre River State Park Cuivre River State Park The Cuivre River State Park is located in northeastern Missouri, United States, east of Troy. The park was established in 1946 and offers camping, fishing on Sugar Creek, swimming, and hiking.... |
6393.94 | 25.9 | 1946 |
| Current River State Park Current River State Park Current River State Park is a new state park being developed by the state of Missouri. It is located on of land along the Current River located north of Eminence in Shannon County. The park consists of land and buildings originally developed by the Alton Box Board Company of Alton, Illinois, as... |
780 | 3.2 | 2008 |
| Deutschheim State Historic Site Deutschheim State Historic Site The Deutschheim State Historic Site is located in Hermann, Missouri, United States. The historic site was acquired by the state in 1978. It includes a number of historic houses and other structures, such as a barn and winery, built and used by German immigrants in the middle 19th century... |
0.69 | 2,792.3 | 1978 |
| Dillard Mill State Historic Site Dillard Mill State Historic Site Dillard Mill State Historic Site in Crawford County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.-External links:* - official site... |
131.77 | 0.5332547422 | 1977 |
| Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave in the town of Herculaneum in Jefferson County, Missouri, about 30 miles south of St. Louis, and is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. It preserves the grave of Missouri Governor Daniel Dunklin.- See also:* List of... |
1.37 | 5,544.2 | 1965 |
| Elephant Rocks State Park Elephant Rocks State Park Elephant Rocks State Park in the U.S. state of Missouri encompasses an outcropping of Precambrian granite in the Saint Francois Mountains. It is named for a string of large granite boulders which resemble a train of pink circus elephants.... |
131.74 | 0.5331333364 | 1967 |
| Felix Vallé House State Historic Site Felix Vallé House State Historic Site The Felix Vallé State Historic Site in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, was originally built in about 1818 by Jacob Phillipson, a Jewish merchant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was the home of Felix Vallé and Odile Pratte-Vallé... |
10.13 | 0.0409946918 | 1970 |
| Finger Lakes State Park Finger Lakes State Park Finger Lakes State Park is a state park in the state of Missouri consisting of in Boone County near the city of Columbia. Activities available at the park include camping, fishing, picnicking, swimming, mountain biking, and all-terrain vehicle riding.... |
1128.69 | 4.6 | 1973 |
| First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site in St. Charles, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. The first floor of the building was used as a store and residence while the second floor was used by the state government... |
0.66 | 2,670.9 | 1960 |
| Fort Davidson State Historic Site | 77.19 | 0.3123771234 | 1968 |
| Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site in Laclede, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site... |
2.69 | 10,886.1 | 1952 |
| Graham Cave State Park Graham Cave State Park Graham Cave State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Montgomery County. The park's namesake, Graham Cave, is a cave in St. Peters sandstone with an entrance wide and high and an extent of about into the hillside. The cave protects an historically... |
369.51 | 1.5 | 1964 |
| Grand Gulf State Park | 321.96 | 1.3 | 1984 |
| Ha Ha Tonka State Park Ha Ha Tonka State Park Ha Ha Tonka State Park is a state park in Missouri, United States, located near Camdenton on the Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks. The area has several caves, sinkholes, and bluffs overlooking the lake. The most notable feature of the park is the stone ruins of a mansion, called "the... |
3709.74 | 15 | 1978 |
| Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site in Lamar, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.- See also:* Harry S. Truman* List of Missouri state park and historic sites-External links:... |
2.51 | 10,157.6 | 1957 |
| Harry S Truman State Park | 1440 | 5.8 | 1976 |
| Hawn State Park Hawn State Park Hawn State Park is located near Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. The park was acquired in 1955. Activities in the park include camping, fishing, picnicking, and hiking.Hawn State Park has three trails:... |
4953.66 | 20 | 1955 |
| Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site in New Madrid, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as historic house museum and a state historic site. -History:... |
19.8 | 0.080127828 | 1967 |
| Iliniwek Village State Historic Site Iliniwek Village State Historic Site Iliniwek Village State Historic Site in Clark County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.-History:... |
127.49 | 0.5159341814 | 1992 |
| Jefferson Landing State Historic Site Jefferson Landing State Historic Site Jefferson Landing State Historic Site in Jefferson City, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. The site includes the Jefferson City Amtrak station, the Lohman's Landing Building and Christopher Maus House... |
1.27 | 5,139.5 | 1976 |
| Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site in Columbia, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.- See also:* William Jewell* Charles Henry Hardin* Columbia Cemetery... |
0.45 | 1,821.1 | 1970 |
| Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park is a Missouri state park on the East Fork Black River consisting of in Reynolds County. The park is jointly administered with adjoining Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, and together the two parks cover in the St... |
8549.51 | 34.6 | 1955 |
| Jones-Confluence Point State Park Jones-Confluence Point State Park Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park is a Missouri state park located on the north side of the Missouri River at its confluence with the Mississippi River, approximately 8 miles north of the St. Louis Arch. The park was opened May 9, 2004, and includes 1,118 acres of shoreline... |
1121.43 | 4.5 | 2001 |
| Katy Trail State Park Katy Trail State Park The Katy Trail State Park is a recreation rail trail that runs in the right-of-way of the former Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. The nickname "Katy" comes from the phonetic pronunciation of 'KT' in the railroad's abbreviated name, MKT. The trail, widely known as the Katy Trail, is a Missouri... |
225.1 | 362.3 | |
| Knob Noster State Park Knob Noster State Park Knob Noster State Park is a Missouri state park in Johnson County, Missouri in the United States. The park, named for the nearby town of Knob Noster, was constructed as the Montserrat National Recreational Demonstration Area in 1946 as part of a nationwide effort by the National Park Service to... |
3934.38 | 15.9 | 1946 |
| Lake of the Ozarks State Park Lake of the Ozarks State Park Lake of the Ozarks State Park is a park on the Grand Glaize Arm of the Lake of the Ozarks and is the largest state park in Missouri.Originally owned by the United States National Park Service as part of the Recreational Demonstration Areas when the lake was built in the 1930s it was donated to the... |
17626.55 | 71.3 | 1946 |
| Lake Wappapello State Park Lake Wappapello State Park Lake Wappapello State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of bordering Lake Wappapello in Wayne County.... |
1854.23 | 7.5 | 1956 |
| Lewis and Clark State Park Lewis and Clark State Park (Missouri) Lewis and Clark State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Buchanan County.- See also:* List of Missouri state parks... |
189.13 | 0.7653826318 | 1934 |
| Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site in Linn County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.... |
32.22 | 0.1303898292 | 1968 |
| Long Branch State Park Long Branch State Park Long Branch State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Macon County.... |
1828.47 | 7.4 | 1983 |
| Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site, located in Florida, Missouri in Monroe County, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.- See also:* Mark Twain* Mark Twain State Park... |
13 | 0.05260918 | 1924 |
| Mark Twain State Park Mark Twain State Park Mark Twain State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Monroe County.- See also:* Mark Twain* Mark Twain Lake* Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site* List of Missouri state parks... |
2775.14 | 11.2 | 1924 |
| Mastodon State Historic Site Mastodon State Historic Site Mastodon State Historic Site is an archaeological and paleontological site in Imperial, Missouri, containing the Kimmswick Bone Bed. Bones of mastodons and other now-extinct animals were first found here in the early 19th century... |
425 | 1.7 | 1976 |
| Meramec State Park Meramec State Park Meramec State Park is located near Sullivan, Missouri, about 60 miles from St. Louis, along the Meramec River. The park has diverse ecosystems such as hardwood forests, and glades. There are over 40 caves located throughout the park, the geology of which is a mixture of limestone and dolomite... |
6896.33 | 27.9 | 1927 |
| Missouri Mines State Historic Site Missouri Mines State Historic Site Missouri Mines State Historic Site occupies Federal Mill No. 3 in Park Hills, Missouri, which processed the lead and zinc ore that was mined in the immediate area for many decades... |
25 | 0.1011715 | 1976 |
| Missouri State Capitol Missouri State Capitol The Missouri State Capitol is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Housing the Missouri General Assembly, it is located in the state capital of Jefferson City at 201 West Capitol Avenue. The domed building was designed by the New York architectural firm of Tracy and Swartwout and completed in 1917... |
3 | 12,140.6 | 1826 |
| Missouri State Museum Missouri State Capitol The Missouri State Capitol is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Housing the Missouri General Assembly, it is located in the state capital of Jefferson City at 201 West Capitol Avenue. The domed building was designed by the New York architectural firm of Tracy and Swartwout and completed in 1917... |
1978 | ||
| Montauk State Park Montauk State Park (Missouri) Montauk State Park is a Missouri State Park at the headwaters of the Current River near Salem, Missouri that is famous for its rainbow trout and brown trout angling.It has and was acquired in 1926... |
1396.12 | 5.6 | 1926 |
| Morris State Park Morris State Park Morris State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Dunklin County.... |
161.22 | 0.6524347692 | 2000 |
| Onondaga Cave State Park Onondaga Cave State Park The Onondaga Cave State Park is located in Leasburg, Missouri. The park was established in 1982. The park offers many activities including cave tours, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and swimming.-History:... |
1317.7 | 5.3 | 1982 |
| Osage Village State Historic Site Osage Village State Historic Site Osage Village State Historic Site in Vernon County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. It was once the site of around 200 lodges and the home of 2,000 to 3,000 people.- History:... |
100 | 0.404686 | 1984 |
| Pershing State Park Pershing State Park Pershing State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Linn County. It honors John J. Pershing, the General of the Armies of the United States in World War I.... |
3565.66 | 14.4 | 1937 |
| Pomme de Terre State Park Pomme de Terre State Park Pomme de Terre State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Hickory County.... |
734.44 | 3 | 1960 |
| Prairie State Park Prairie State Park Prairie State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Barton County. It is in the Central forest-grasslands transition ecoregion.... |
3942 | 16 | 1980 |
| Roaring River State Park Roaring River State Park Roaring River State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Barry County. It was established in 1928. Activities in the park include fishing and hiking.-External links:*... |
4093.38 | 16.6 | 1928 |
| Robertsville State Park Robertsville State Park Robertsville State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Franklin County.... |
1224.65 | 5 | 1979 |
| Rock Bridge Memorial State Park Rock Bridge Memorial State Park Rock Bridge Memorial State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Boone County, just south of Columbia, Missouri... |
2272.83 | 9.2 | 1967 |
| Route 66 State Park Route 66 State Park Route 66 State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Missouri, located on the former site of the town of Times Beach. It is a 419 acre park located less than one mile east of Eureka.... |
418.61 | 1.7 | 1997 |
| St. Francois State Park St. Francois State Park St. Francois State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of in St. Francois County.... |
2734.97 | 11.1 | 1964 |
| St. Joe State Park St. Joe State Park St. Joe State Park is a Missouri state park located in Park Hills, Missouri on the flanks of the Saint Francois Mountains. It encompasses with a off-road vehicle riding area located on the old St. Joe mine tailings dumps. It also contains camping facilities and trails for hiking, bicycling, or... |
8242.98 | 33.4 | 1976 |
| Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site in Jefferson County, Missouri, is administered by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources' Division of State Parks to preserve the Sandy Creek Covered Bridge. The bridge is one of four remaining covered bridges in Missouri, which once numbered... |
205.78 | 0.8327628508 | 1968 |
| Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site in Saline County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.- See also:* Meredith Miles Marmaduke* Claiborne Fox Jackson... |
2 | 8,093.7 | 1970 |
| Scott Joplin House State Historic Site Scott Joplin House State Historic Site Scott Joplin House State Historic Site in St. Louis, Missouri, preserves the Scott Joplin Residence, the home of composer Scott Joplin from 1900 to 1903. The house and its surroundings are maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site.The house was designated... |
3.86 | 15,620.9 | 1983 |
| Stockton State Park Stockton State Park Stockton State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Cedar County.- Sailing and Serenity:The clear blue waters of Stockton Lake make Stockton State Park an ideal destination for water recreation... |
2175.9 | 8.8 | 1969 |
| Table Rock State Park Table Rock State Park (Missouri) Table Rock State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Taney County and Stone County on Table Rock Lake.... |
356.03 | 1.4 | 1959 |
| Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Taum Sauk Mountain State Park is located in the Saint Francois Mountains in the Missouri Ozarks. It is centered around Taum Sauk Mountain, the highest point in the state.... |
7501.09 | 30.4 | 1991 |
| Thousand Hills State Park Thousand Hills State Park Thousand Hills State Park is located in Adair County, Missouri, two miles west of Kirksville, Missouri. The park was established in 1952. Primary features are the Forrest Lake and Native American petroglyphs.-History:... |
3079.7 | 12.5 | 1952 |
| Towosahgy State Historic Site Towosahgy State Historic Site Towosahgy State Historic Site , also known as Beckwith's Fort, is a large Mississippian mound site with a Woodland period Baytown culture component located in Mississippi County, Missouri. It is believed to have been inhabited from circa 400-1350 CE. The site is maintained by the Missouri... |
64 | 0.25899904 | 1967 |
| Trail of Tears State Park Trail of Tears State Park The Trail of Tears State Park was acquired in 1957. It is located in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, on the Mississippi River. Activities in the park include camping, fishing, picnicking, swimming, and hiking, for backpackers as well as for equestrian uses.... |
3415.39 | 13.8 | 1957 |
| Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site in Monroe County, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site to preserve the Union covered bridge. The bridge was built in 1871 across the Elk Fork of the Salt River as a link in the Paris-to-Fayette... |
1.24 | 0.0050181064 | 1967 |
| Van Meter State Park Van Meter State Park Van Meter State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri. The park consists of of hills, ravines, and bottomland along the Missouri River in Saline County in an area known locally as the Pinnacles, which for centuries were traversed by a Native American tribe known to the french settlers... |
1104.63 | 4.5 | 1932 |
| Wakonda State Park Wakonda State Park Wakonda State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of near La Grange in Lewis County.-History:Wakonda, an Osage Indian word meaning something consecrated or spiritual, was established by the Missouri State Park Board in 1960 on 273 acres transferred from the Missouri Highway... |
1053.87 | 4.3 | 1960 |
| Wallace State Park Wallace State Park Wallace State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Clinton County.- See also:* List of Missouri state parks... |
501.61 | 2 | 1932 |
| Washington State Park Washington State Park Washington State Park is a Missouri state park in the central eastern part of Missouri containing native American rock carvings. These carvings, or petroglyphs, carved in dolomite rock, are believed to have been made around 1000 to 1600 and give clues to the lives of the prehistoric native... |
2147.57 | 8.7 | 1932 |
| Watkins Woolen Mill State Park Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site Watkins Mill, in Lawson, Missouri, is a preserved woolen mill dating to the mid-19th century. Designated a National Historic Landmark on November 13, 1966, the mill is protected as Missouri's Watkins Mill State Historic Site which preserve its machinery and business records as well as the building... |
1500.22 | 6.1 | 1964 |
| Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site Watkins Mill, in Lawson, Missouri, is a preserved woolen mill dating to the mid-19th century. Designated a National Historic Landmark on November 13, 1966, the mill is protected as Missouri's Watkins Mill State Historic Site which preserve its machinery and business records as well as the building... |
1500.22 | 6.1 | 1964 |
| Weston Bend State Park Weston Bend State Park Weston Bend State Park is a state park in the US state of Missouri consisting of located in Platte County.... |
1133.08 | 4.6 | 1980 |