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Missouri is blessed with abundant water resources, but how do its various hydropower facilities cope when impacted by significant drought conditions?
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Let There be Light!
The Missouri State Parks team flipped the switch at Onondaga Cave State Park for a much-awaited…
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Making Connections
Missouri’s award-winning state parks are known for their inspiring beauty, remarkable history and second-to-none amenities. Now,…
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Hazard Heroes
The Environmental Emergency Response team is the department’s front line of defense against the impacts of…
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Reinventing Resilience
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Missouri’s weather over the past three years has been just as arid as stretches of the…
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Searching for Missouri’s lost Silver Mine
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 their sacrifices and service to our nation. This is done in several ways, but the most popular events are the Hero Hunt at Mark…
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Getting to the bottom of Missouri’s sinkholes
There are approximately 16,000 known sinkholes in Missouri and more develop each year. Nearly every day, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Missouri Geological Survey receives a phone call about the newest collapses.
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Powering Careers
How different would your career path look if you were given a day to “try out” a career; to get your hands on the equipment and technology associated with a certain industry? That is the experience the Build My Future…
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Holidays in the Parks
For many, the words “state park” conjure up images of vacations, camping, hiking, boating, sunshine and other summer fun. But did you know there are activities at parks and historic sites throughout the entire year?
