The share of the total state budget spent on state parks is three times greater in Missouri (0.249%) and Nebraska (0.231%) than it is in Iowa (0.081%), according to a 2020-21 survey by the ...

With a prime location on North America's migratory paths and a variety of welcoming natural spaces, the Kansas City area is ...

Tucked away in the southwestern corner of Missouri near the unassuming town of Mindenmines, this 3,500-acre expanse of ...

Frazee returned to Electric Park for the 1909 season, bringing with him some 2,000 alligators and crocodiles of various sizes ...

Missouri state parks welcome spring with diverse events—from a wild edibles walk and starry sky nights to historic reenactments for children, women’s birding classes, and an Old Mill Day celebration.

It served this role through World War I and housed prisoners of war during the Civil War, eventually becoming a state park in 1951, according to Delaware State Parks. Fort Delaware is listed on ...

Nestled in the southwestern corner of Missouri near the tiny hamlet of Mindenmines, this expansive preserve protects one of the last remaining stretches of tallgrass prairie—an ecosystem that once ...

Spring at Missouri state parks and historic sites provides something for everyone from wild edibles to starry nights to ...

Violent storms swept across Arkansas for the third day in a row on Friday, and forecasters warned that before the skies clear ...

Explore engaging events for families at Missouri Parks this spring! Join the Record Preservation Workshop and Mother's Day card making.

You can't beat a good road trip, and one underrated state is seemingly tailor-made for exploration. Like canyons and historic towns? You'll love this.