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February 27, 1985. Sam A. Baker State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 5,323 acres (2,154 ha) in the Saint Francois Mountains region of the Missouri Ozarks. The state park offers fishing, canoeing, swimming, camping, and trails for hiking and horseback riding. [4] The visitor and nature center is housed in a historic building that ...
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Samuel A. Baker was born in Patterson, Missouri, an unincorporated community in Wayne County to Samuel Aaron and Mary Amanda (McGhee) Baker [ 1] His father, a physician and Union Army Civil War veteran, died before young Sam was born. [ 2] With the family struggling financially due to his father's death, Sam often had to work and at times ...
Visitors. 256,980 (in 2022) [4] Governing body. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Website. Route 66 State Park. Route 66 State Park is a public recreation area located on the Meramec River at the site of the former town of Times Beach, Missouri. [5] The state park encompasses 419 acres (170 ha) one mile (1.6 km) east of Eureka.
Ozark Trail on Goggins Mountain in Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park. Five Missouri state parks – Johnson's Shut-Ins, Taum Sauk Mountain, St. Joe, Sam A. Baker and Elephant Rocks – are located in this region. Public lands held by the Missouri Department of Conservation provide access for hiking, backpacking, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and boating.
This does not include the Katy Trail, which is part of the state park system. Two of the trails, the Lewis and Clark trails, are open to hiking only, while the Lost Valley and Hamburg trails are open to both hiking and biking. [1] Lewis Trail - 8.2 miles (13.2 km) - hiking only; Clark Trail - 5.3 miles (8.5 km) - hiking only
Ozark Trail (hiking trail) S. Sam A. Baker State Park; W. Lake Wappapello This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 07:44 (UTC) ...
The Ozark Trail is a hiking, backpacking, and, in many places, biking and equestrian trail under construction in the Missouri Ozarks in the United States. It is intended to reach from St. Louis to Arkansas. Over 350 miles (563 km) of the trail have been completed as of 2008, and the estimated length when finished will be at least 500 miles (805 ...