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 ...

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 ...

The Bellefontaine Conservation Area, located at Interstate 270 and Lewis and Clark Boulevard, will be part of a first-ever study overseen by state officials that could result in new features ...

Missouri’s Department of Conservation has a new director. Jason Sumners, a former deputy director with the department, was appointed to take over after the director of 30 years, Sara Parker ...