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List of Missouri state parks

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This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri. In the U.S. state of Missouri both state parks and state historic sites are administered by the Division of State Parks of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. As of 2026 the division manages a total of 93 parks and historic sites plus the trails at Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry, which together total more than 160,000 acres (65,000 ha).[1] According to the state, its parks system includes approximately 3,500 campsites, 194 cabins, and 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of trails, including the longest developed rails-to-trail project in the nation.[1]

Dillard Mill
Bothwell Lodge
Graham Cave
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge
Elephant Rocks
Katy Trail
Onondaga Cave
Watkins Woolen Mill
Washington State Park
Johnson's Shut-ins
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
Castlewood State Park

State parks

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Name[2][3][4] County Size Estab-
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Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State ParkSt. Louis2,441 acres988 ha1937
Sam A. Baker State ParkWayne5,323.62 acres2,154.39 ha1926
Bennett Spring State ParkDallas, Laclede3,216.74 acres1,301.77 ha1923
Big Lake State ParkHolt407.41 acres164.87 ha1932
Big Oak Tree State ParkMississippi1,028.68 acres416.29 ha1937
Big Sugar Creek State ParkMcDonald2,082.54 acres842.77 ha1992
Bryant Creek State ParkDouglas2,917 acres1,180 ha2016
Castlewood State ParkSt. Louis1,818.3 acres735.8 ha1974
Crowder State ParkGrundy1,912.10 acres773.80 ha1938
Cuivre River State ParkLincoln6,393.94 acres2,587.54 ha1946
Current River State ParkShannon780 acres320 ha2008
Echo Bluff State ParkShannon410 acres170 ha2016
Elephant Rocks State ParkIron131.74 acres53.31 ha1967
Eleven Point State ParkOregon4,167 acres1,686 ha2016
Finger Lakes State ParkBoone1,128.69 acres456.76 ha1973
Graham Cave State ParkMontgomery369.51 acres149.54 ha1964
Grand Gulf State ParkOregon321.96 acres130.29 ha1984
Ha Ha Tonka State ParkCamden3,709.74 acres1,501.28 ha1978
Hawn State ParkSte. Genevieve4,953.66 acres2,004.68 ha1955
Johnson's Shut-Ins State ParkReynolds8,549.51 acres3,459.86 ha1955
Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State ParkSt. Charles1,121.43 acres453.83 ha2001
Katy Trail State ParkBoone, Callaway, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Montgomery, Pettis, St. Charles, Warren239.6 mi385.6 km1990
Knob Noster State ParkJohnson3,934.38 acres1,592.19 ha1946
Lake of the Ozarks State ParkCamden, Miller17,626.55 acres7,133.21 ha1946
Lake Wappapello State ParkWayne1,854.23 acres750.38 ha1956
Lewis and Clark State ParkBuchanan189.13 acres76.54 ha1934
Long Branch State ParkMacon1,828.47 acres739.96 ha1983
Meramec State ParkCrawford, Franklin,
Washington		6,896.33 acres2,790.85 ha1927
Montauk State ParkDent1,396.12 acres564.99 ha1926
Morris State ParkDunklin161.22 acres65.24 ha2000
Jay Nixon BackcountryReynolds1,230 acres500 ha2017
Onondaga Cave State ParkCrawford1,317.70 acres533.25 ha1982
Pershing State ParkLinn3,565.66 acres1,442.97 ha1937
Pomme de Terre State ParkHickory734.44 acres297.22 ha1960
Prairie State ParkBarton3,942 acres1,595 ha1980
Roaring River State ParkBarry4,093.38 acres1,656.53 ha1928
Robertsville State ParkFranklin1,224.65 acres495.60 ha1979
Don Robinson State ParkJefferson843 acres341 ha2012
Rock Bridge Memorial State ParkBoone2,272.83 acres919.78 ha1967
Rock Island Trail State ParkCass, Henry, Johnson47.5 mi76.4 km2016
Route 66 State ParkSt. Louis418.61 acres169.41 ha1997
St. Francois State ParkSt. Francois2,734.97 acres1,106.80 ha1964
St. Joe State ParkSt. Francois8,242.98 acres3,335.82 ha1976
Shepherd of the Hills State ParkTaney1,011 acres409 ha2016
Stockton State ParkCedar2,175.90 acres880.56 ha1969
Table Rock State ParkStone, Taney356.03 acres144.08 ha1959
Taum Sauk Mountain State ParkIron, Reynolds7,501.09 acres3,035.58 ha1991
Thousand Hills State ParkAdair3,079.70 acres1,246.31 ha1952
Trail of Tears State ParkCape Girardeau3,415.39 acres1,382.16 ha1957
Harry S Truman State ParkBenton1,440 acres580 ha1976
Mark Twain State ParkMonroe2,775.14 acres1,123.06 ha1924
Annie and Abel Van Meter State ParkSaline1,104.63 acres447.03 ha1932
Wakonda State ParkLewis1,053.87 acres426.49 ha1960
Wallace State ParkClinton501.61 acres202.99 ha1932
Washington State ParkWashington2,147.57 acres869.09 ha1932
Watkins Mill State ParkClay1,500.22 acres607.12 ha1964
Weston Bend State ParkPlatte1,133.08 acres458.54 ha1980

State historic sites

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Arrow Rock State Historic SiteSaline167.39 acres67.74 ha1923
Battle of Athens State Historic SiteClark408.50 acres165.31 ha1975
Battle of Carthage State Historic SiteJasper7.4 acres3.0 ha1990
Battle of Island Mound State Historic SiteBates40 acres16 ha2012
Battle of Lexington State Historic SiteLafayette92.25 acres37.33 ha1958
Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic SiteIron77.19 acres31.24 ha1968
Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic SiteJackson0.32 acres0.13 ha1977
Bollinger Mill State Historic SiteCape Girardeau43 acres17 ha1967
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic SiteGreene400.20 acres161.96 ha1991
Boone's Lick State Historic SiteHoward51.17 acres20.71 ha1960
Bothwell Lodge State Historic SitePettis246.91 acres99.92 ha1974
Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic SiteCole13.4 acres5.4 ha2002
Confederate Memorial State Historic SiteLafayette135.22 acres54.72 ha1952
Deutschheim State Historic SiteGasconade0.69 acres0.28 ha1978
Dillard Mill State Historic SiteCrawford131.77 acres53.33 ha1977
Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic SiteJefferson1.37 acres0.55 ha1965
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic SiteSt. Charles0.66 acres0.27 ha1960
Hunter-Dawson State Historic SiteNew Madrid19.80 acres8.01 ha1967
Iliniwek Village State Historic SiteClark127.49 acres51.59 ha1992
Jefferson Landing State Historic SiteCole1.27 acres0.51 ha1976
Jewell Cemetery State Historic SiteBoone0.45 acres0.18 ha1970
Scott Joplin House State Historic SiteSt. Louis3.86 acres1.56 ha1983
Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic SiteLinn32.22 acres13.04 ha1968
Mastodon State Historic SiteJefferson425 acres172 ha1976
Missouri Mines State Historic SiteSt. Francois25 acres10 ha1976
Missouri State MuseumColen/an/a1923
Osage Village State Historic SiteVernon100 acres40 ha1984
Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic SiteLinn2.69 acres1.09 ha1952
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic SiteJefferson205.78 acres83.28 ha1968
Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic SiteSaline2 acres0.81 ha2021
Sappington Cemetery State Historic SiteSaline2 acres0.81 ha1970
Towosahgy State Historic SiteMississippi64 acres26 ha1967
Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic SiteBarton2.51 acres1.02 ha1957
Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic SiteMonroe13 acres5.3 ha1924
Union Covered Bridge State Historic SiteMonroe1.24 acres0.50 ha1967
Felix Vallé House State Historic SiteSte. Genevieve10.13 acres4.10 ha1970
Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic SiteClay1,442 acres584 ha1964

Other facilities

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Name[2] County Size Estab-
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Trails of the Roger Pryor Pioneer BackcountryDent, Shannon60,000 acres24,000 ha2001
Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage CenterJacksonn/an/a1989

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "About the Missouri State Park System". Missouri State Parks. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Quick List of Parks and Historic Sites". Missouri State Parks. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved April 15, 2026.
  3. 1 2 jennifer.sieg (August 25, 2011). "State Park Land Acquisition Summary". mostateparks.com. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  4. ↑ jim.malven (December 7, 2022). "Rock Island Trail State Park". mostateparks.com. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
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