Park Hours
COVID-19 Temporary Hours
Missouri State Parks has implemented a number of measures designed to maintain required social distancing and protect visitors, volunteers and staff, including the closure of visitor centers, nature centers, offices and museums. Signage is posted with staff contact information for questions while at the park.
Park Grounds
Summer Hours (On-Season)
- April through October
7 a.m. - sunset daily
Winter Hours (Off-Season)
- November through March
8 a.m. - sunset daily
The outdoor interpretive area, restrooms and brochures are available during these times. The park gates are closed at sunset.
Park Office/Visitor Center hours
Summer Hours (On-Season)
- April through October
10 a.m.- 5 p.m. daily
On occasion the park office may be temporarily closed while park staff assist large groups or conduct outdoor interpretive programs.
Winter Hours (Off-Season)
- November through March
Office is not regularly staffed. Park staff are usually available in the park daily. The office telephone is monitored for messages between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.
