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New Mill Shelter

at Montauk State Park

To reserve this shelter, or to check for availability, visit our reservation page* or contact the park at 573-548-2201.

*Shelters can be reserved online from 30 days to 12 months in advance of the day of use. Reservations for arrival dates less than 30 days out can be made only by contacting the park.

Open picnic shelter with playground in the background

Shelter Amenities
  • Eight picnic tables
  • Electricity
  • Grill(s)
  • Distance to playground: 200 feet
  • Distance to trout fishing: 300 feet
  • Length x width: 44' x 22'
  • Maximum occupancy: 70
  • Restroom: 40 feet to restrooms; available March 1-Oct.31
  • Water hydrant available March 1-Oct 31

For more information about the park's picnic areas, click here.

Open picnic shelter with restrooms and playground in background

Park Hours

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Coordinates

37.450467, -91.687970

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.

On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Park Grounds:

  • 24 hours a day
  • Quiet Hours: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Late arrivals for lodging and camping should remain quiet during check-in after 10 p.m.

Park Office hours

March through October (On-Season)

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday

Closed Sunday

November through February (Off-Season)

8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Closed Saturday and Sunday

On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day.