Low-flying aerial survey will yield detailed maps of 34 conservation areas. ... The aerial mapping is part of a $1.07 million contract approved by the Missouri Conservation Commission to create ...

JEFFERSON CITY - Bicycles and electric bicycles are now allowed on many state conservation-area service roads and multi-use trails. Approximately 300 Missouri Department of Conservation areas will ...

MISSOURI (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Conservation will begin allowing the expanded use of bicycles and electric bicycles on many department-area service roads and multi-use trails starting ...

While Missouri’s state parks and conservation areas are arguably one of the biggest tourist drawing points for the state, they often prompt divisions in rural communities. That’s because transforming ...

MISSOURI — A Missouri conservation area named “Monkey Mountain” received its name from early settlers after the Lewis and Clark expedition. According to the Missouri Department of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo- The Missouri Department of Conservation has released a list of state parks they are offering almost 1,000 acres of specified grasslands to be mowed and harvested as hay.

Shawnee Trail Conservation Area: This 3,635-acre area in Barton County has Pin Oak Lake, 10 ponds and 29 strip mining pit lakes where a kayak can lead to a great day of fishing and/or nature viewing.

Starting July 1, photographers will pay $100 a year, and videographers $500 a day, to use the areas for things like movie or documentary shoots, or wedding and engagement photos.