Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site

1/1/2025 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove, MO Join us for our annual First Day Hike at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site. This moderately difficult hike will cover portions of all three of the site’s hiking trails – Spring Box, Homestead Interpretive and Prairie View – […]

What do you get when you combine history and the outdoors? A history hike! You are invited to learn about women whose lives touched the Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead and the surrounding community while hiking with site staff. This 2-mile hike will take visitors throughout the site and will make frequent stops along the […]

7/19/2025 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove, MO On Saturday, July 19, the homestead will host a free program about the histories of the American flag and the flag of Missouri. Join us at the picnic shelter anytime between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to discover this history and […]

12/6/2025 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove, MO Travel back in time and see how the Boone family and residents of Greene County celebrated Christmas in the 1800s. Drop in for a visit with St. Nicholas, make a 19th century door decoration, and learn Christmas customs of the Missouri […]

1/1/2026 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove, MO. Join site staff for our annual First Day Hike at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site. First Day Hikes are promoted by America's State Parks and are held at parks at the start of each year. This moderately difficult […]