The public is strongly encouraged to follow social-distancing guidelines and be proactive in protecting themselves and others.
As part of an ongoing effort by Missouri State Parks to ensure citizens have input regarding the facilities and services offered in state parks and historic sites, informational meetings will be held throughout 2022. Park representatives will provide information on future plans for the facility and answer questions. Visitors are invited to share feedback and suggestions about park services and operations.
See the schedule below for information on an informational meeting at a state park or historic site near you. Informational meetings scheduled as videos will have links posted when they are available for viewing.
Park/Historic Site |
Meeting
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Meeting
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Handouts |
| Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park, Miami | Sat., May 7 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Shelter House, small |
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| Arrow Rock State Historic Site, Arrow Rock | Sat., May 7 10-11:30 a.m. |
Town Hall - Tavern Lawn |
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| Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, Wildwood | Sun, Oct. 9 10 a.m. |
Town Hall - Visitor Center |
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| Sam A. Baker State Park, Patterson | Sat, Oct. 22 10 a.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter 1 |
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| Battle of Athens State Historic Site, Revere | Sat, Sept. 17 1 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter House |
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| Battle of Carthage State Historic Site, Carthage | July | ||
| Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site, Butler | Oct. |  |
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| Battle of Lexington State Historic Site, Lexington | Aug. | |
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| Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site, Pilot Knob | Sat, Oct. 1 5:30 p.m. |
Town Hall - Day-Use Shelter |
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| Bennett Spring State Park, Lebanon | Fri, June 17 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Nature Center |
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| Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site, Kansas City | July | ||
| Big Lake State Park, Craig | Sat, Sept. 10 11 a.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter House |
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| Big Oak Tree State Park, East Prairie | Sat, Aug. 13 3 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter |
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| Big Sugar Creek State Park, Pineville | Thu, June 30 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - River Shelter, Roaring River State Park |
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| Bollinger Mill State Historic Site, Burfordville | Sat, Sept. 17 2 p.m. |
Town Hall - Day-Use Area near the mill |
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| Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site, Ash Grove | May | ||
| Boone's Lick State Historic Site, Boonesboro | Sat., May 7 10-11:30 a.m. |
Town Hall - Tavern Lawn, Arrow Rock State Historic Site |
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| Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site, Sedalia | Sat, Sept. 24 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Park Office |
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| Bryant Creek State Park, Ava | Date coming soon | Town Hall - Pike Hollow Trailhead/Pinewoods Trail Trailhead |
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| Castlewood State Park, Ballwin | Thu, Sept. 22 5-7 p.m. |
Open House - Shelter 2 |
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| Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site, Osage City | Sat, April 23 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Parking Lot |
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| Confederate Memorial State Historic Site, Higginsville | Aug. | |
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| Crowder State Park, Trenton | July | ||
| Cuivre River State Park, Troy | Sun, Oct. 9 3 p.m. |
Town Hall - Visitor Center |
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| Current River State Park, Salem, and Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry, Eminence | Thu, May 20 5:30 p.m. |
Town Hall - Amphitheater |
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| Deutschheim State Historic Site, Hermann | May | ||
| Dillard Mill State Historic Site, Davisville | Sat, Sept. 24 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Mill |
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| Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site, Herculaneum | Sat, Sept. 24 1 p.m. |
Town Hall - Museum, Mastodon State Historic Site |
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| Echo Bluff State Park, Eminence | Friday, May 20 5:30 p.m. |
Town Hall - Amphitheater |
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| Elephant Rocks State Park, Belleview | Sat, Oct. 1 5:30 p.m. |
Town Hall - Day-Use Shelter |
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| Finger Lakes State Park, Columbia | Sat, Sept. 10 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Beach Parking Lot |
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| First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site, St. Charles | Wed, Aug. 10 5 p.m. |
Town Hall - Behind Visitor Center |
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| Graham Cave State Park, Danville | Sun, Oct. 30 1-2 p.m. |
Open House - Lower Picnic Area – Shelter |
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| Grand Gulf State Park, Thayer | Sept. | |
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| Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Camdenton | June | ||
| Hawn State Park, Ste. Genevieve | Sat, July 16 3-5 p.m. |
Open House - Campground Amphitheater |
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| Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site, New Madrid | Aug. | |
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| Iliniwek Village State Historic Site, Wayland | Sat, Sept. 17 1 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter House, Battle of Athens State Historic Site |
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| Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site, Columbia | Sat, April 23 9-10 a.m. |
Open House - Devil's Icebox Parking Lot, Rock Bridge State Park |
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| Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Middle Brook | Sat, Oct. 22 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - JSI Trailhead |
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| Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park, West Alton | Wed, Aug. 10 5-7 p.m. |
Open House - First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site |
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| Scott Joplin House State Historic Site, St. Louis | Sat, Aug. 27 2 p.m. |
Town Hall - Museum |
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| Katy Trail State Park - Eastern Section | Wed, Aug. 10 5-7 p.m. |
Open House - First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site |
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| Katy Trail State Park - Mid-Eastern Section | Sun, Oct. 16 Noon-1 p.m. |
Open House - Treloar Trailhead |
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| Katy Trail State Park - Midwestern Section | Sat, April 23 9-10 a.m. |
Open House - Devil's Icebox Parking Lot, Rock Bridge State Park |
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| Katy Trail State Park - Western Section and Rock Island Spur | June | ||
| Knob Noster State Park, Knob Noster | June | ||
| Lake of the Ozarks State Park, Kaiser | Thu, Sept. 15 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Public Beach #1 Shelter |
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| Lake Wappapello State Park, Williamsville | Sat, Sept. 24 10 a.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter |
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| Lewis and Clark State Park, Rushville | Sat, Sept. 10 3 p.m. |
Open House - Shelter House, Lewis and Clark State Park |
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| Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site, Meadville | Wed, Oct. 19 6-7 p.m. |
Open House - Pershing Memorial Museum and Leadership Archives building, Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site |
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| Long Branch State Park, Macon | Sept. | |
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| Mastodon State Historic Site, Imperial | Sat, Sept. 24 1 p.m. |
Town Hall - Museum |
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| Meramec State Park, Sullivan | June | ||
| Missouri Mines State Historic Site, Park Hills | Thu, Aug. 11 4-5 p.m. |
Open House - Museum |
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| Missouri State Museum/Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, Jefferson City | Thu, Sept. 15 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Lohman Building |
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| Montauk State Park, Salem | Thu, May 12 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Amphitheater |
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| Morris State Park, Campbell | July | ||
| Onondaga Cave State Park, Leasburg | Oct. | |
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| Osage Village State Historic Site, Walker | Sept. | |
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| Shepherd of the Hills State Park, Branson | Wed, May 4 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. |
Stables | |
| Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, Laclede | Wed, May 4 6-7 p.m. |
Open House - Pershing Memorial Museum and Leadership Archives building |
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| Pershing State Park, Laclede | Sept. | |
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| Pomme de Terre State Park, Pittsburg | Aug. | |
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| Prairie State Park, Mindenmines | Aug. | |
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| Roaring River State Park, Cassville | Thu, June 30 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - River Shelter |
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| Robertsville State Park, Robertsville | Sept. | |
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| Don Robinson State Park, Cedar Hill | Thu, June 2 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter |
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| Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, Columbia | Sat, April 23 9-10 a.m. |
Open House - Devil's Icebox Parking Lot |
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| Route 66 State Park, Eureka | Thu, June 9 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Visitor Center |
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| St. Francois State Park, Bonne Terre | Sat, Sept. 17 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Campground Amphitheater |
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| St. Joe State Park, Park Hills | Sat, Sept. 17 3-4 p.m. |
Open House - Shelter 1 |
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| Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site, Hillsboro | Sat, Sept. 24 1 p.m. |
Town Hall - Museum, Mastodon State Historic Site |
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| Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site, Arrow Rock | Sat., May 7 10-11:30 a.m. |
Town Hall - Tavern Lawn, Arrow Rock State Historic Site |
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| Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site, Arrow Rock | Sat., May 7 10-11:30 a.m. |
Town Hall - Tavern Lawn, Arrow Rock State Historic Site |
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| Stockton State Park, Dadeville | Sept. | |
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| Table Rock State Park, Branson | Thu, Sept. 29 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter |
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| Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, Ironton | Sat, Oct. 22 6 p.m. |
Town Hall - JSI Trailhead, Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park |
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| Thousand Hills State Park, Kirksville | Aug. | |
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| Towosahgy State Historic Site, East Prairie | Aug. | |
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| Trail of Tears State Park, Jackson | May | ||
| Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site, Lamar | June | ||
| Harry S Truman State Park, Warsaw | July | ||
| Mark Twain State Park and Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site, Florida | Sat, June 11 7-8 p.m. |
Open House - Campground Amphitheater |
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| Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site, Paris | Sat, June 11 7-8 p.m. |
Open House - Campground Amphitheater |
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| Felix Vallé House State Historic Site, Ste. Genevieve | Sat, July 9 1-3 p.m. |
Open House - Office |
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| Wakonda State Park, La Grange | Sat, Sept. 17 5 p.m. |
Town Hall - Shelter #1 |
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| Wallace State Park, Cameron | June | ||
| Washington State Park, De Soto | Sat, Sept. 10 10 a.m. to noon |
Open House - Shelter 2 (Big River Day-Use Area) |
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| Watkins Mill State Park and Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, Lawson | Thu, Aug. 25 7-8 p.m. |
Open House - Visitor Center and Museum |
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| Weston Bend State Park, Weston | Sat, Sept. 10 3 p.m. |
Open House - Shelter House, Lewis and Clark State Park |