Special-Use Area

at Roaring River State Park

The special-use camping area is designated for use by non-profit organizations. It is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Organized youth groups (Scouts, 4-H, church, etc.) have priority. For more information about the special-use area, call the park office at 417-847-2539.

open grassy area with building in the background

Park Hours

Park Hours

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Coordinates

36.577116, -93.814667

Park Hours

Park Grounds:

Sunrise to 10 p.m., year-round

Nature Center hours

  • March 1 through the Tuesday before Memorial Day
    9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday
    Closed Monday and Tuesday
  • Wednesday before Memorial Day through the Sunday after Labor Day
    9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily
  • Monday after Labor Day through Oct. 31
    9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday
    Closed Monday and Tuesday

Park Office hours

8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, year-round

Camp Fee Office:

Temporary Hours (March 1-April 30, 2017)

9 a.m. - 2 p.m. , Monday through Wednesday
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. , Thursday through Saturday
9 a.m. - 2 p.m., Sunday

Feb. 25 through Oct. 31

  • 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Wednesday
  • 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday through Saturday
  • 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday