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For nearly 500 years, legends — usually of Spanish colonial origin — of a lost silver mine have spread across Missouri. Many have searched for this mythical site, yet no historical bonanza has been found.
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Hunts made for Heroes
Missouri State Parks takes great pride in honoring and showing gratitude to our military veterans for…
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Getting to the bottom of Missouri’s sinkholes
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There are approximately 16,000 known sinkholes in Missouri and more develop each year. Nearly every day,…
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Powering Careers
How different would your career path look if you were given a day to “try out”…
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Holidays in the Parks
For many, the words “state park” conjure up images of vacations, camping, hiking, boating, sunshine and…
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Trail Trams
The Katy Trail, which spans nearly the entire width of Missouri, is a multiuse trail often used for walking, running, cycling and in some sections, horseback riding. Now, the Katy Trail is offering another enticing activity to encourage people to…
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Teaming the Streams
Missouri has over 100,000 miles of streams. From a distance, monitoring all that water would seem like an extreme challenge. But the work of stream team volunteers makes it possible.
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The 2024 MoDNR Photo Contest
The department asked amateur photographers to capture the beauty found in Missouri and selected first, second and third places, as well as honorable mention, in three categories: Natural Resources, Unique Places and People Enjoying Missouri’s Natural Resources.
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Rock Island Trail State Park
You can roam, ramble and ride at several Missouri state parks and historic sites, but when fully developed and open to the public, the new Rock Island Trail State Park will feature more than 200 miles of new, nonmotorized, accessible…
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One Tank Trips
If a trip to Paris, France, to see the Eiffel Tower isn’t in your budget this year and neither is a trip to Florida’s beaches, why not visit both Paris and Florida right here in Missouri?
