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SUMMARY:First Day Hike: Hike through History
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site and Katy Trail State Park | St. Charles\, MO.\nJoin First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site staff on Jan. 1\, 2026\, for a First Day Hike through history. First Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. \nThis guided hike will take participants along the iconic Katy Trail\, down St. Charles’ historic Main Street\, and through Missouri’s first Capitol building. Staff will provide a tour as we take in views of the Missouri River and downtown St. Charles from the Katy Trail and Frontier Park and discuss the history leading up to Missouri’s struggle for statehood. \nThe hike will cover about 2 miles on the Katy Trail and Main Street. The Katy Trail has a flat\, gravel surface\, while Main Street is composed of bricks\, making it bumpy in places. The hike will also feature a tour of the Capitol\, which has a number of stairs leading to the second floor. There is no heat in the Capitol. \nIt may be windy and chilly during the hike. Participants are encouraged to wear appropriate shoes\, dress for the weather\, and bring water and snacks. This event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome\, but minors should be accompanied by an adult. \nRegistration is required and can be completed by using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the historic site’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nWhen and Where:\n\n10 a.m. to noon\nMeet at the St. Charles Veterans Memorial (near the Lewis and Clark Boat House and Museum)\n\nGPS coordinates: 38.774322\, -90.482002\nAddress: 1050 S. Riverside Drive\, St. Charles\, Mo.\n\n\n\nFirst Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 200 S. Main St.\, St. Charles\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-940-3322\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-hike-through-history-3/
LOCATION:Katy Trail State Park\, MO\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Robertsville State Park | Robertsville\, MO.\nPlease join a member of Robertsville State Park’s staff for a First Day Hike on Jan. 1\, 2026. First Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. \nThis moderately difficult guided hike will cover all 2.6 miles of Lost Hill Trail\, a natural-surface loop. The trail has some steep grades and inclines over 10%\, as well as some water crossings without bridges. During the hike\, your guide will discuss the park’s burn unit and the importance of prescribed fire\, along with the old oxbow slough of Calvey Creek.  \nThis event is free\, open to the public\, and suitable for all ages. Pets are welcome but must be leashed. Participants are encouraged to bring water and snacks.  \nRegistration is required and can be completed by using the link provided here. \nMore information can be obtained by calling the park office at 636-257-3788. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nWhen and Where:\n\n10 a.m. to noon\nMeet at the Lost Hill Trail trailhead in the campground (GPS coordinates: 38.421420\, -90.806780)\n\nRobertsville State Park Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 902 State Park Drive\, Robertsville\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-257-3788\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-32/
LOCATION:Robertsville State Park\, 902 State Park Drive\, Robertsville\, MO\, 63072\, United States
CATEGORIES:Robertsville State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Roaring River State Park | Cassville\, MO.\nStart the new year off right with a guided hike on Devil’s Kitchen Trail at Roaring River State Park. We will meet inside the CCC Lodge at 10 a.m. for a chance to use the restrooms before setting out on this 1.5-mile hike. \nWe will follow the rugged\, natural terrain of Devil’s Kitchen Trail to a limestone bluff\, where we will have the chance to explore a small cave. We will then climb above the limestone bluff into chert woodlands and round out our hike with a view of the Devil’s Kitchen rock feature. \nHikers should expect steep and possibly muddy and slick sections of trail. Participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, dress appropriately for the weather\, and bring water and snacks. Those wanting to enter the caves should also bring a flashlight. \nThis hike is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome\, but the trail is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash.  \nRegistration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the park office at 417-847-2539. \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 10 a.m.\nEnd time: noon\nMeet on the lower level of the CCC Lodge (GPS coordinates: 36.590278\, -93.834167).\n\nRoaring River State Park Contact Information:\n\n12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, Mo.\n417-847-2539\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
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LOCATION:Roaring River State Park\, 12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, MO\, 65625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roaring River State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Onondaga Cave State Park\nJoin park staff for a guided hike of Vilander Bluff Trail on New Year’s Day. This moderately difficult hike will cover 1.3 miles over the course of about two hours.  \nThe hike will start at the Vilander Bluff Trail trailhead\, which is about 30 minutes east of the main park property. The trailhead is located along Thickety Ford Road\, north of Highway N\, near Bourbon\, Missouri. \nThis trail is named for Vilander Bluff\, the highest bluff along the Meramec River. The trail provides access to Vilander Bluff Natural Area\, a 206-acre tract known for its ancient eastern red cedars. Some of these cedars\, from 300 to 500 years old\, grow out of the rocks along the bluff. The trail features an outstanding example of a dry cliff community that contains two very rare species of lichens. It also takes hikers through a dry chert woodland and chert savanna before returning to the parking lot. \nYou should expect to encounter some loose rocks and steep terrain during the hike. Be sure to wear sturdy hiking shoes\, dress for the weather\, and bring plenty of water and snacks. All ages are welcome\, but the trail is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. \nThis event is free\, but registration is required. Please register using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the park naturalist at 573-522-3760. \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 10 a.m.\nEnd time: noon\nMeet at the Vilander Bluff Trail trailhead\, east of the main park property.\n\nGPS coordinates: 38.09788\, -91.13083\n\n\n\nOnondaga Cave State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 7556 Highway H\, Leasburg\, Mo. (This the address for the park office. Please see the above information for the starting point for this hike.)\nPark naturalist phone number: 573-522-3760\nPark office phone number: 573-245-6576\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
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LOCATION:Onondaga Cave State Park\, 7556 Highway H\, Leasburg\, MO\, 65535\, United States
CATEGORIES:Onondaga Cave State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.06943;-91.23373
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site | Ash Grove\, MO.\nJoin 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. \nThis moderately difficult guided hike will cover portions of all three of the site’s hiking trails – Spring Box\, Interpretive and Prairie View – for a total of 2.5 miles. Participants will hike through a once-thriving 19th century homestead and learn about the history of the homestead and the surrounding area. The hike will depart from the picnic shelter at 10 a.m. \nThis family-friendly event is free\, open to the public\, and suitable for all ages. Registration is required\, and participation is limited to 35 people. To register\, please use the link provided here.  \nIf the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the historic site’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. For more information about the hike\, please call the historic site office at 417-751-3266. \nWhen and Where:\n\n10 a.m. to noon\nMeet at the picnic shelter (37.348350\, -93.578630).\n\nNathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site contact information:\n\nAddress: 7850 N. State Highway V\, Ash Grove\, Mo.\nPhone number: 417-751-3266\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-27/
LOCATION:Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site\, 7850 N. State Highway V\, Ash Grove\, MO\, 65604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.345122;-93.5827
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Montauk State Park | Salem\, Mo.\nCelebrate the new year with a First Day Hike at Montauk State Park. Meet at the naturalist’s office for a hike on Pine Ridge Trail. This moderately strenuous hike of about 2 miles traverses some incredible scenery through the park’s natural area and beyond. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. Dogs are allowed but must kept on a leash. \nThis event is free and open to the public; however\, registration is required and there is a limit of 20 participants. Registration can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please the park at 573-548-2225. \nWhen and Where:\n\n10 a.m. to noon\nMeet at the naturalist’s office/nature center (GPS coordinates: 37.455260\, -91.685627).\n\nMontauk State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 345 County Road 6670\, Salem\, Mo.\nPhone number: 573-548-2225\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-25/
LOCATION:Montauk State Park\, 345 County Road 6670\, Salem\, MO\, 65560\, United States
CATEGORIES:Montauk State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.448489;-91.692497
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SUMMARY:First Day Hikes
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Mastodon State Historic Site | Imperial\, MO.\nKick off the new year with fresh air\, scenic views\, and a journey into Missouri’s ancient past at Mastodon State Historic Site. We are offering two guided hike options so everyone can start 2026 their own way: a 2-mile hike on Limestone Hill Trail and 0.8-mile hike on Spring Branch Trail.  \nWhether you’re looking for an invigorating challenge or a relaxing stroll\, this is the perfect way to start your year — surrounded by nature\, history\, and community! All participants are encouraged to dress for the weather\, wear sturdy shoes\, and bring water and snacks. Dogs are allowed\, but they must be kept on a leash. The museum will be closed on the day of the hikes. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about Mastodon’s hikes\, please call the site office at 636-464-2976.  \nHike Options:\nBoth hikes are free and open to the public and start at 10 a.m. Registration is required. \nHike 1: Limestone Hill Trail\n\nDistance: 2 miles\nTime: 10 a.m. to noon\nTrail features: natural surfaces with rocky outcrops\, loose gravel\, and a few inclines adding up to about 300 feet of elevation\nMeeting location: museum parking lot\n\nAddress: 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, Mo.\nGPS coordinates: 38.379051\, -90.384673\nPlease note that the museum will be closed on the day of the hikes.\n\n\nRegister for the Limestone Hill Trail hike.\n\nIf the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the historic site’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map.\n\n\n\nHike 2: Spring Branch Trail\n\nDistance: 0.8 mile\nTime: 10 a.m. to noon\nTrail features: flat\, paved path that winds along the scenic Rock Creek; perfect for families with young children or anyone seeking a gentler route\nMeeting location: Spring Branch Trail trailhead in the picnic area\n\nAddress: 1800 Seckman Road\, Imperial\, Mo.\nGPS coordinates: 38.38034\, -90.39489\n\n\nRegister for the Spring Branch Trail hike.\n\nIf the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the historic site’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map.\n\n\n\nMastodon State Historic Site contact information:\n\nAddress: 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-464-2976\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
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LOCATION:Mastodon State Historic Site\, 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, MO\, 63052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mastodon State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.380724;-90.381433
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park | Wildwood\, MO.\nJoin park staff for a guided First Day Hike on Hawthorn Trail. This moderately difficult trail offers a scenic hike along both sides of a narrow ridge where hikers will see distinct changes in plants and habitats. The senior naturalist will highlight some of the unique geology and glade ecology\, as well as the natural features and wildlife signs that are revealed in the winter landscape. The hike will cover a distance of about 1.2 miles. Meet at the trailhead near the Alta Picnic Shelter at 10 a.m. \nThis event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome\, but the hike is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Participants should dress for the weather and bring water. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. A limited number of commemorative patches will be available for participants to take home. \nRegistration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the park office at 636-458-3813. \nWhen and Where:\n\nMeet at the Hawthorn Trail trailhead at 10 a.m. (GPS coordinates: 38.61592\, -90.70665).\n\nDr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 800 Guy Park Drive\, Wildwood\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-458-3813\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-10/
LOCATION:Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park\, 800 Guy Park Drive\, Wildwood\, MO\, 63005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.618088;-90.678298
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Cuivre River State Park | Troy\, MO.\nStart the new year off on the right foot with an easy guided walk in Cuivre River’s historic Camp Sherwood. Camp Sherwood was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and opened to the public in 1937. The camp is divided into four villages and contains 53 original buildings and structures. The majority of the camp was designated a historic district by the National Park Service in 1985.\n\nWe will meet at the park’s visitor center at 10 a.m. for hot chocolate and restroom breaks before driving up to Camp Sherwood. The tour will begin in the camp around 10:30 a.m. The walk will be about 0.6 mile along gravel roads. Please dress for the weather and bring water.\n\nThis event is free and open to the public. People of all ages and abilities are welcome\, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are allowed\, but they must be kept under control and on a leash no longer than feet.  \nRegistration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the park office at 636-528-7247.  \nWhen and Where:\n\nMeet at the visitor center at 10 a.m. (GPS coordinates: 39.006756\, -90.925208).\n\nCuivre River State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 678 State Route 147\, Troy\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-528-7247\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-9/
LOCATION:Cuivre River State Park\, 678 State Route 147\, Troy\, MO\, 63379\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cuivre River State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.988968;-90.90824
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Big Sugar Creek State Park | Pineville\, MO.\nStart the new year off right with a guided hike on Ozark Chinquapin Trail at Big Sugar Creek State Park. This rugged 3.4-mile hike will begin at the parking lot near the trailhead at 10 a.m.  \nSights along the trail will include open woodlands\, rocky drainages\, limestone bluffs and shale outcrops. Hikers should expect steep terrain and possible water crossings and muddy areas. Participants are encouraged to wear sturdy shoes\, dress appropriately for the weather\, and bring water and snacks. A pit toilet is available near the trailhead. \nThis event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome\, but the trail is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Pets are allowed but must be leashed. Registration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. \nBig Sugar Creek State Park is managed out of Roaring River State Park. If this hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants\, posted on Roaring River’s Facebook page\, and listed on the Park and Site Status Map.  \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about the hike\, please call the Roaring River State Park office at 417-847-2539.  \nWhen and Where:\n\n10 a.m. to noon\nMeet at the parking lot near the Ozark Chinquapin Trail trailhead (GPS coordinates: 36.621579\, -94.294224).\n\nBig Sugar Creek State Park Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 6727 Big Sugar Creek Road\, Pineville\, Mo.\nPhone number: 417-847-2539\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-4/
LOCATION:Big Sugar Creek State Park\, 6727 Big Sugar Creek Road\, Pineville\, MO\, 64856\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Sugar Creek State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:36.621095;-94.294123
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Big Sugar Creek State Park 6727 Big Sugar Creek Road Pineville MO 64856 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=6727 Big Sugar Creek Road:geo:-94.294123,36.621095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T203718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160404Z
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Thousand Hills State Park | Kirksville\, MO.\nRing in 2026 with a guided hike! Park staff will lead a leisurely 2-mile hike on Red Bud Trail on New Year’s Day. The hike will begin at the trailhead by Forest Lake and will go along the lake\, through woodlands\, and across rugged terrain. \nThis event is free\, open to the public\, and suitable for all ages. Participants should wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable hiking shoes\, and they are also encouraged to bring water. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash. \nRegistration is required and can be completed by using the link provided here. \nThousand Hills State Park is located 2 miles west of Kirksville on Highway 157. For more information\, call the park office at 660-665-6995\, or visit the park’s Facebook page to check the status of the hike. \nHike time: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. \nMeeting location: Red Bud Trail trailhead (GPS coordinates: 40.178600\, -92.652050) \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks. Click here to see more First Day Hikes at Missouri State Parks. \n20431 State Highway 157\, Kirksville\, MO | 660-665-6995 \n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-42/
LOCATION:Thousand Hills State Park\, 20431 State Highway 157\, Kirksville\, MO\, 63501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thousand Hills State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:40.196252;-92.646795
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Thousand Hills State Park 20431 State Highway 157 Kirksville MO 63501 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=20431 State Highway 157:geo:-92.646795,40.196252
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T175055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160421Z
UID:10000520-1767259800-1767267000@msparks.mindfeeder.dev
SUMMARY:First Day History Hike on Sinkhole and Devil's Icebox Trails (Morning)
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Rock Bridge Memorial State Park | Columbia\, MO.\nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. Rock Bridge Memorial State Park is once again hosting several different First Day Hikes. \nFirst Day Hike on Sinkhole and Devil’s Icebox Trails (Morning)\nThis 1.75-mile hike will be interspersed with stops to learn about the history and geology of the area. It will go up one long gradual hill on the dirt and gravel terrain of Sinkhole Trail\, through the woods\, and then use the boardwalk steps of Devil’s Icebox Trail. The level of difficulty will be moderate. Features and topics along the way will include the 19th century town of Rockbridge Mills and its whiskey distillery\, the founding of the park\, Ingrum Spring\, sinkholes\, the Devil’s Icebox\, and the Rock Bridge. Depending on the water level\, participants may have the option to enter the Rock Bridge and the mouth of Devil’s Icebox. \nThis hike is hike is not stroller accessible and is not recommended for children 4 and under unless they are carried by an adult. We prefer that dogs do not accompany us on the hike. Participants should bring water\, dress for the weather\, and wear shoes that are suitable for muddy or snowy conditions. We will meet at the Devil’s Icebox parking lot at 9:30 a.m. \nThis event is free\, but space is limited and registration is required. Please register using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFor more information about First Day Hikes at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park\, please call the park office at 573-449-7402. \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 9:30 a.m.\nEnd time: 11:30 a.m.\nMeet at the Devil’s Icebox Trail trailhead (GPS coordinates: 38.873020\, -92.325900).\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 5901 S. Highway 163\, Columbia\, Mo.\nPhone number: 573-449-7402\n\nRelated Links:\n\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-history-hike-on-sinkhole-and-devils-icebox-trails-morning-2/
LOCATION:Rock Bridge Memorial State Park\, 5901 S. Highway 163\, Columbia\,\, MO\, 65203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rock Bridge Memorial State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.884483;-92.33165
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rock Bridge Memorial State Park 5901 S. Highway 163 Columbia MO 65203 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5901 S. Highway 163:geo:-92.33165,38.884483
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T194100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160612Z
UID:10000545-1767258000-1767267000@msparks.mindfeeder.dev
SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Stockton State Park | Dadeville\, Mo.\nJoin park staff on the first day of the year for an invigorating hike on the North Loop of Sortor’s Bluff Trail. We will meet at the trailhead at 9 am. \nLocated in the southwest portion of the park\, Sortor’s Bluff Trail runs through one of the property’s most remote sections. It offers great views of the lake and plenty of opportunities to experience local wildlife\, including bald eagles. The northern section of the trail consists of a 3.3-mile loop with a 0.4-mile spur leading to a scenic overlook of the lake. The trail features natural surfaces and is considered moderately difficult. Hikers may encounter loose rocks\, slippery surfaces\, drop-offs\, and roots or downed vegetation. Participants should wear sturdy hiking shoes\, dress for the weather\, and bring water and snacks. \nThis event is free and open to the public. All ages are welcome\, but the trail is not accessible for strollers or wheelchairs. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. \nRegistration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the park office at 417-276-4259. \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 9 a.m.\nEnd time: 11:30 a.m.\nMeet at the Sortor’s Bluff Trail trailhead (off County Road 1801).\n\nGPS coordinates: 37.59610\, -93.75000\n\n\n\nStockton State Park contact information:\n\nAddress: 19100 S. Highway 215\, Dadeville\, Mo. (See above section for information about the hike’s starting point.)\nPhone number: 417-276-4259\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-38/
LOCATION:Stockton State Park\, 19100 S. Highway 215\, Dadeville\, MO\, 65635\, United States
CATEGORIES:Stockton State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.619916;-93.766
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T103000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T134903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160527Z
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SUMMARY:First Day Hike
DESCRIPTION:1/1/2026 | Missouri Mines State Historic Site | Park Hills\, MO.\nJoin historic site staff for a guided hike on the site’s new Interpretive Trail and beyond. This easy 1-mile hike will include interpretation of historic mining structures and equipment and the long-term changes brought on by the lead industry. The trail features a mix of surfaces\, including gravel and pavement. Portions of the trail have steep slopes. The hike will begin at the site office/gatehouse. \nThis event is free\, open to the public\, and suitable for all ages. Participants are encouraged to dress for the weather; wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes; and bring water and snacks. Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a leash. \nRegistration is required and can be completed using the link provided here. If the hike is canceled\, an announcement will be emailed to registrants and posted on the historic site’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFirst Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held at parks across the country at the start of each year. For more information about this hike\, please call the historic site office 573-431-6226. \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 9 a.m.\nEnd time: 10:30 a.m.\nMeet at the historic site office/gatehouse (GPS coordinates: 37.837778\, -90.508611)\n\nMissouri Mines State Historic Site contact information:\n\nAddress: 4000 State Highway 32\, Park Hills\, Mo.\nPhone number: 573-431-6226\n\nRelated Links:\n\nEvent flyer\nFirst Day Hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hike-21/
LOCATION:Missouri Mines State Historic Site\, 4000 State Highway 32\, Park Hills\, MO\, 63601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Missouri Mines State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.840701;-90.513625
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Missouri Mines State Historic Site 4000 State Highway 32 Park Hills MO 63601 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=4000 State Highway 32:geo:-90.513625,37.840701
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260310T200546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T185954Z
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SUMMARY:First Day Hikes
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beginning of 2026 by taking a guided hike in a Missouri state park or historic site on Jan. 1. Start a new tradition with your friends and family as you get some healthy exercise and enjoy the great outdoors. First Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks and are held throughout the country. \nClick on the park names below to learn more about each hike. To find more hiking opportunities near you\, check out our statewide trails map or our list of all upcoming guided hikes. \nNews release: Start 2026 on the right foot with a First Day Hike \n\n\n\nPark/Historic Site\nMeeting Location\nTime\n\n\nDr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park\, Wildwood\nHawthorn Trail trailhead\n10 a.m.\n\n\nBennett Spring State Park\, Lebanon\nSavanna Ridge Trail trailhead\n1-4 p.m.\n\n\nBig Sugar Creek State Park\, Pineville\nOzark Chinquapin Trail trailhead\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nNathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site\, Ash Grove\nPicnic shelter\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nBryant Creek State Park\, Ava\nTrailhead\nNoon to 3:15 p.m.\n\n\nCrowder State Park\, Trenton\nShelter 3 parking lot\n2-4 p.m.\n\n\nCuivre River State Park\, Troy\nVisitor center\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nFirst Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site and Katy Trail State Park\, St. Charles\nSt. Charles Veterans Memorial\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nHawn State Park\, Ste. Genevieve\nSpanish Land Grant Trail trailhead\n1-3:45 p.m.\n\n\nJefferson Landing State Historic Site/Missouri State Museum\, Jefferson City\nLohman Building\n1-2:30 p.m.\n\n\nKnob Noster State Park\, Knob Noster\nClearfork Shelter\n1-2 p.m.\n\n\nLake of the Ozarks State Park\, Brumley\nHidden Springs Trail trailhead\nNoon to 1:45 p.m.\n\n\nMastodon State Historic Site\, Imperial\nLimestone Hill Trail hike: museum parking lot\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nSpring Branch Trail hike: Spring Branch Trail trailhead\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nMeramec State Park\, Sullivan\nVisitor center\nNoon to 2:30 p.m.\n\n\nMissouri Mines State Historic Site\, Park Hills\nOffice/gatehouse\n9-10:30 a.m.\n\n\nMontauk State Park\, Salem\nNaturalist’s office/nature center\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nOnondaga Cave State Park\, Bourbon*\nVilander Bluff Trail trailhead\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nRoaring River State Park\, Cassville\nLower level of the CCC Lodge\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nRobertsville State Park\, Robertsville\nLost Hill Trail trailhead in the campground\n10 a.m. to noon\n\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park – Deer Run Trail\, Columbia\nPlayground\nNoon to 3:30 p.m.\n\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park – Gans Creek Wild Area\, Columbia\nWagon Wheel Trailhead (Gans Creek Wild Area Trail)\nNoon to 3:30 p.m.\n\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park – Grassland Trail\, Columbia\nGrassland Trail trailhead\n2:30-4:30 p.m.\n\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park – Sinkhole and Devil’s Icebox trails\, Columbia\nDevil’s Icebox parking lot\n9:30-11:30 a.m.\n\n\nRock Bridge Memorial State Park – Sinkhole and Devil’s Icebox trails\, Columbia\nDevil’s Icebox parking lot\n12:30-2:30 p.m.\n\n\nRock Island Trail State Park\, Owensville\nTrailhead\n11 a.m.\n\n\nSt. Francois State Park\, Bonne Terre – hike\nSwimming Deer Trail trailhead\n1-3:30 p.m.\n\n\nSt. Francois State Park\, Bonne Terre – walk\nShelter 2\n10:30 a.m.\n\n\nSt. Joe State Park\, Park Hills\nShelter 6\n1-3 p.m.\n\n\nStockton State Park\, Dadeville\nSortor’s Bluff Trail trailhead\n9-11:30 p.m.\n\n\nTable Rock State Park\, Branson\nTable Rock Lakeshore Trail trailhead at State Park Marina\nNoon to 2 p.m.\n\n\nThousand Hills State Park\, Kirksville\nRed Bud Trail trailhead by the lake\n10-11 a.m.\n\n\nHarry S Truman State Park\, Warsaw\n1000th Mile Trail trailhead\n1-2 p.m.\n\n\nWakonda State Park – Agate Lake Trail\, La Grange\nAgate Lake Trail parking area\n2-3:30 p.m.\n\n\nWakonda State Park – Jasper Lake Trail\, La Grange\nJasper Lake Trail parking area\n10:30-11:45 a.m.\n\n\n\n*The Onondaga State Park office is located near Leasburg\, Missouri\, but the starting point for the hike is near Bourbon\, Missouri. \n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/first-day-hikes-2/
LOCATION:Missouri State Parks\, MO\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T163622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160704Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Bingo
DESCRIPTION:12/27/2025 | Prairie State Park | Mindenmines\, MO\nPrairie State Park is hosting Nature Bingo on the last Saturday of each month from February through December.  \nInstead of “BINGO\,” this game uses the word “NATURE\,” and instead of calling out numbers and letters\, a staff member will give a fact about an animal\, plant or fungus. Participants will have the opportunity to guess what is being described; when someone fills in a column or row with correct guesses\, that person wins a prize! \nNature Bingo will take place inside the Regal Tallgrass Prairie Nature Center at 2 p.m. This activity is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register.  \nFor more information\, call the nature center at 417-843-6711. \nEvent Dates:\n\nFeb. 22\nMarch 29\nApril 26\nMay 31\nJune 28\nJuly 26\nAug. 30\nSept. 27\nOct. 25\nNov. 29\nDec. 27\n\nEvent Times: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.\nPrairie State Park is located at: \n128 NW 150th Lane\, Mindenmines\, MO | 417-843-6711 \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/nature-bingo-5/
LOCATION:Prairie State Park\, 128 NW 150th Lane\, Mindenmines\, MO\, 64769\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prairie State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.506547;-94.571685
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Prairie State Park 128 NW 150th Lane Mindenmines MO 64769 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=128 NW 150th Lane:geo:-94.571685,37.506547
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260310T161146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160758Z
UID:10000679-1766833200-1766838600@msparks.mindfeeder.dev
SUMMARY:Winter Walk and Talk
DESCRIPTION:12/27/2025 | Weston Bend State Park | Weston\, MO.\nJoin park staff for a guided interpretive walk along North Ridge Trail. As we walk\, we will discuss elements of the park’s natural and cultural history. Let us get ready to greet the new year by taking a closer look at what was\, what is\, and what may be! \nAlthough less than a mile in length\, North Ridge Trail is considered moderately difficult because of its natural terrain and steep grades. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and dress for the weather. You may also want to bring a pair of binoculars.  \nThis program is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. In the event of inclement weather\, the hike will be canceled. \nFor more information\, call the park office at 816-640-5443.  \nWhen and Where:\n\nStart time: 11 a.m.\nEnd time: 12:30 p.m.\nMeet at the North Ridge Trail trailhead.\n\nGPS coordinates: 39.39622\, -94.88862\n\n\n\nWeston Bend State Park Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 16600 Highway 45 N. Weston\, Mo.\nPhone number: 816-640-5443\n\nRelated Links:\n\nGuided hikes at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/winter-walk-and-talk/
LOCATION:Weston Bend State Park\, 16600 Highway 45 N.\, Weston\, MO\, 64098\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weston Bend State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:39.392888;-94.863488
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Weston Bend State Park 16600 Highway 45 N. Weston MO 64098 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=16600 Highway 45 N.:geo:-94.863488,39.392888
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260309T170033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T160848Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Candlelight Stroll
DESCRIPTION:12/20/2025 | Roaring River State Park | Cassville\, MO.\nRoaring River’s second annual Christmas Candlelight and Cookie Stroll will take place on Saturday\, Dec. 20. From 5:30-8:30 p.m.\, hundreds of luminaries will light the banks of the river\, evoking a sense of peace and wonder.  \nThere will also be a variety of activities and displays throughout the park: \n\nMeet and greet with Santa in the CCC Lodge\, 5:30-8:30 p.m.\nChristmas specials at the park store\, 5:30-8:30 p.m.\nChristmas tree display at the Emory Melton Inn\, 5:30-8:30 p.m.\nCivilian Conservation Corps living history display at the amphitheater\, 5:30-8:30 p.m.\nReadings of “The Night Before Christmas” at the amphitheater\, 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.\n\nAdmission to the event is free and open to the public. Visitors should dress for the weather and bring an additional light source\, such as a flashlight or lantern. In the event of inclement weather\, some activities may be relocated.  \nA map of planned activity locations will be posted on the Roaring River State Park Facebook page on Dec. 5. Any other updates about the event will also be communicated via the park’s Facebook page.  \nAdditional information can also be obtained by contacting the park office at 417-847-2539. \nEvent time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\nPark Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, Mo.\nPhone number: 417-847-2539\n\nRelated Links:\n\nHoliday events at Missouri state parks and historic sites\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/christmas-candlelight-stroll/
LOCATION:Roaring River State Park\, 12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, MO\, 65625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roaring River State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:36.59495;-93.840217
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Roaring River State Park 12716 Farm Road 2239 Cassville MO 65625 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12716 Farm Road 2239:geo:-93.840217,36.59495
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T150520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161051Z
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SUMMARY:Santa at the Park
DESCRIPTION:12/20/2025 | Echo Bluff State Park | Eminence\, Mo.\nHo ho ho! Santa will make an appearance at Echo Bluff’s Betty Lea Lodge on Saturday\, Dec. 20. Bring out all the kids young and old for a fun day at the park.  \nStart the day off by hiking a trail\, relaxing around a fire\, or enjoying a meal at the Creekside Grill while waiting for the activities to begin. The event will begin at 1 p.m. with crafts at the lodge. Visitors will have the opportunity to decorate a cookie and make a nature-inspired ornament. Santa will appear for photos at 2 p.m. before making a dash back to the North Pole at 4 p.m. to finish checking his list!  \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. For more details about the event or information about lodging packages\, contact the lodge at 573-531-7002. To see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nEvent time: 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nPark address: 35244 Echo Bluff Drive\, Eminence\, Mo.\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/santa-at-the-park/
LOCATION:Echo Bluff State Park\, 35244 Echo Bluff Drive\, Eminence\, MO\, 65466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Echo Bluff State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.313515;-91.41184
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Echo Bluff State Park 35244 Echo Bluff Drive Eminence MO 65466 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=35244 Echo Bluff Drive:geo:-91.41184,37.313515
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T210018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161103Z
UID:10000359-1766052000-1766055600@msparks.mindfeeder.dev
SUMMARY:Toddler Thursday: Hibernation
DESCRIPTION:12/18/2025 | Mastodon State Historic Site | Imperial\, MO.\nCome learn\, create and play at Mastodon State Historic Site! Our Toddler Thursday programs are designed for toddlers and their grown-ups. Each session focuses on a different topic and includes story time and a craft. \nThese free programs are offered every other Thursday\, excluding holidays. There is no need to register; just show up at the museum auditorium at 10 a.m. \nNovember-January Program Topics:\n\nNov. 6: owls\nNov. 20: turkeys\nDec. 4: animal tracks\nDec. 18: hibernation\n(No program on New Year’s Day)\nJan. 15: foxes\nJan. 29: maple trees\n\nFor more information\, call the historic site office at 636-464-2976. \nProgram times: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.\nMastodon State Historic Site is located at: \n1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, Mo. | 636-464-2976 \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/toddler-thursday-hibernation/
LOCATION:Mastodon State Historic Site\, 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, MO\, 63052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mastodon State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.380724;-90.381433
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mastodon State Historic Site 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive Imperial MO 63052 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1050 Charles J. Becker Drive:geo:-90.381433,38.380724
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260305T214242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161117Z
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SUMMARY:Old-Fashioned Christmas
DESCRIPTION:12/14/2025 | Crowder State Park | Trenton\, MO.\nJoin Crowder State Park staff and the Friends of the Thompson House for an old-fashioned Christmas celebration. Come make old-fashioned Christmas ornaments while enjoying old-fashioned refreshments\, and watch the kids visit with Santa.  \nWe will meet at the equestrian parking lot at 2 p.m. and then head down to the Thompson House. Let’s enjoy some old-fashioned Christmas fun at the oldest house in Grundy County!  \n\nThis event is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. In the case of inclement weather\, activities will be moved to the Camp Grand River Recreation Hall. \nFor more information\, call the park office at 660-359-6473. To see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nEvent time: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.\nPark address: 76 NW Highway 128\, Trenton\, MO.\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/old-fashioned-christmas-3/
LOCATION:Crowder State Park\, 76 NW Highway 128\, Trenton\, MO\, 64683\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crowder State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:Geminid Meteor Shower Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:12/13/2025 | Roaring River State Park | Cassville\, Mo.\nJoin us to witness the Geminid meteor shower\, one of the biggest meteor showers of the year! Dress warmly for a night of meteor viewing and stargazing\, and come learn more about this cosmic spectacle. \nThis event will take place in the Emory Melton Inn parking lot\, just south of the park office along Highway 112. The inn restaurant will be selling warm grab-and-go food and drinks during the event.  \nThis come-and-go-style event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required. Attendees are encouraged to bring flashlights\, lawn chairs\, and money for food and drinks. Telescopes and binoculars are welcome but are not necessary\, as the shower can be seen with the naked eye. \nIn the event of precipitation or thick cloud cover\, the viewing will be canceled. Cancellation announcements will be posted on the park’s Facebook page and the Park and Site Status Map. \nFor more information about this event\, call the park nature center at 417-847-3742. To see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ astronomy events page. \nEvent time: 8 p.m. – 10 p.m.\nPark Address: 12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, Mo.\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/geminid-meteor-shower-watch-party/
LOCATION:Roaring River State Park\, 12716 Farm Road 2239\, Cassville\, MO\, 65625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Roaring River State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:36.59495;-93.840217
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161145Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Open House
DESCRIPTION:12/13/2025 | Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site | Lamar\, Mo.\nCelebrate the holiday season with a visit to Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site. The home in which President Harry S Truman was born will be lit by candles and adorned with Christmas decorations. Step back into the 19th century and see how Christmas was celebrated during Truman’s childhood. Enjoy wassail and cookies while the kids write letters to Santa. \nThis event is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. For more information\, call the historic site office at 417-682-2279. \nTo see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nEvent time: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.\nHistoric Site Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 1009 Truman\, Lamar\, MO\nPhone number: 417-682-2279\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/christmas-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site\, 1009 Truman\, Lamar\, MO\, 64759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.494257;-94.271414
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site 1009 Truman Lamar MO 64759 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1009 Truman:geo:-94.271414,37.494257
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
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SUMMARY:Geminid Meteor Shower Viewing Event
DESCRIPTION:12/13/2025 | Elephant Rocks State Park | Belleview\, MO\nMother’s Nature’s Christmas Lights Display\nTo mark this year’s most spectacular meteor shower\, the Geminids\, Elephant Rocks State Park will be open to the public for a rare after-dark event. You’re invited to view this spectacular phenomenon from 5 p.m. to midnight on Saturday\, Dec. 13. So\, if you like stargazing or light shows and are able to brave the cold\, come join us at the park to create a lifelong memory. \nAbout the shower:\n\nThe Geminid meteor shower was first reported in 1833 by a riverboat captain traveling on the Mississippi River.\nThe shower is dust from an asteroid\, not a comet. The asteroid is named 3200 Phaethon.\nThe asteroid orbits the sun every 1.4 years and leaves a trail of dust through which the Earth passes every December\, resulting in an annual viewing opportunity.\nThe shower gets brighter every year as Jupiter’s gravity pulls the dust closer to the Earth.\nThe best viewing is high in the southern sky near the constellation Gemini.\n\nEvent guidelines and reminders:\n\nThe viewing is free and open to the public; there is no need to register.\nPark staff will be available to direct you to the best and safest areas to view the shower.\nElephant Rocks is a carry-in\, carry-out park; please bring in only what you will be able to carry out when you leave. Trash receptacles will be provided in the parking lot.\nThis shower can be viewed with the naked eye. No telescopes or binoculars are needed\, but you are welcome to bring yours if you want.\nAttendees are expected to be respectful of others and should avoid excessive noise and use of artificial light.\nNo tents or other invasive camping equipment such as lanterns or propane heaters will be allowed\, but you can bring portable chairs for seating and blankets to keep warm.\nAbsolutely no campfires will be allowed.\nPlease remember to dress for the weather. The temperature on the rocks is often lower than than the average local temperature. Even if it is a mild night\, you can become chilled by sitting in the park for long periods.\nIn case of bad weather\, the event may be rescheduled for the following night\, Sunday\, Dec 14. Poor viewing conditions on both nights may result in the event being canceled.\nMore information is available by calling the park office at 573-546-3454.\nA complete list of upcoming astronomy-themed programs at Missouri state parks and historic sites is provided on our astronomy events page.\n\nEvent time: 5 p.m. – midnight\nElephant Rocks State Park is located at: \n7406 Highway 21\, Belleview\, MO | 573-546-3454 \n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/geminid-meteor-shower-viewing-event/
LOCATION:Elephant Rocks State Park\, 7406 Highway 21\, Belleview\, MO\, 63623\, United States
CATEGORIES:Elephant Rocks State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.650724;-90.690033
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Elephant Rocks State Park 7406 Highway 21 Belleview MO 63623 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7406 Highway 21:geo:-90.690033,37.650724
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T230000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T145550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161206Z
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SUMMARY:Geminid Meteor Shower
DESCRIPTION:12/13/2025 | Echo Bluff State Park | Eminence\, Mo.\nBundle up and cozy up to the fire and watch nature’s light show. There will be a little bit of everything to do while waiting on the meteors to start streaking across the sky.  \nEvent schedule:\n1 p.m. and 3 p.m. – Gingerbread Classes \nJoin lodge staff for a gingerbread class. There is no need to register\, but there is a class fee. For pricing information and more details\, contact the lodge at 573-531-7002. \n5-7 p.m. – Live Music \nRelax in the Great Room of the lodge as Kirk Pierce serenades you with original songs and seasonal classics. For more information about this part of the event\, contact Connie at 573-751-1224. \n6:30-7:30 p.m. – Refreshments Under the Stars \nEnjoy s’mores and hot chocolate at the fire pit behind the lodge. For more information about this part of the event\, contact Connie at 573-751-1224. \nLater in the evening – Meteor Shower Viewing \nMeet behind the lodge to witness this cosmic spectacle. The shower can be seen with the naked eye\, so there is no need to bring telescopes or binoculars. \nAdditional Details:\nFor information about lodging packages for the event\, contact the lodge at 573-531-7002. \nTo see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ astronomy events page. \nPark address: 35244 Echo Bluff Drive\, Eminence\, Mo.\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/geminid-meteor-shower/
LOCATION:Echo Bluff State Park\, 35244 Echo Bluff Drive\, Eminence\, MO\, 65466\, United States
CATEGORIES:Echo Bluff State Park
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:37.313515;-91.41184
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T154808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161220Z
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SUMMARY:A Very Peck Christmas: An Old-Time Shopping Experience
DESCRIPTION:NOTICE: DEC. 14 ACTIVITIES CANCELED\nDue to extremely cold weather predicted for Sunday\, Dec. 14\, this event has been modified from a two-day event to a single-day event that will take place only on Dec. 13. To check for any additional changes to the event\, please visit the Park and Site Status Map or the historic site’s Facebook page. \n12/13/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles\, MO.\nTake a break from the wrapping\, baking and decorating and come enjoy a simpler time on the Missouri frontier! \nYou are invited to step back in time and experience the ambiance of shopping by candlelight at the 1820s Peck Bros. Dry Goods and Hardware Store. Products for sale will include\, but not be limited to\, old-fashioned toys and games\, candy\, lye soap\, handmade items\, and Christmas ornaments. Enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of the holiday season with your family to discover these unique\, items that are perfect as stocking stuffers or small gifts! The store is located on the first floor of the Capitol complex on Main Street. \nFor more information\, call First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site at 636-940-3322 or visit the site at 200 S. Main St. in downtown St. Charles. \nTo see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nEvent times: noon to 8 p.m.\nHistoric site contact information:\n\nAddress: 200 S. Main St.\, St. Charles\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-940-3322\n\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/a-very-peck-christmas-an-old-time-shopping-experience/
LOCATION:First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site\, 200 S. Main St.\, St. Charles\,\, MO\, 63301\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.780207;-90.481799
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Open House
DESCRIPTION:12/12/2025 to 12/13/2025 | Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site | New Madrid\, MO\nThe public is invited to experience an 1860s Victorian Christmas during a candlelight open house of the Hunter-Dawson home. The mansion will be aglow with the warmth of oil lamps and candles and decorated with fresh greenery\, Christmas trees and 1860s-style ornaments. Staff dressed in period clothes will be available to answer any questions. \nThe candlelight open house will take place from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Dec. 12 and 13. Standard daytime tours those days will be offered hourly from 10. a.m. through 3 p.m. The open house is free\, and there is no need to register. Payment is required for daytime tours. \nFor more information\, call the site at 573-748-7102. \nOpen house times: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.\nTo see more events like this\, please visit our holiday events page. \nHunter-Dawson State Historic Site is located at: \n312 Dawson Road\, New Madrid\, MO | 573-748-5340 \n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/candlelight-open-house/
LOCATION:Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site\, 312 Dawson Road\, New Madrid\, MO\, 63869\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:36.595568;-89.525576
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site 312 Dawson Road New Madrid MO 63869 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=312 Dawson Road:geo:-89.525576,36.595568
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T164743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161244Z
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SUMMARY:Candlelight Christmas Concerts
DESCRIPTION:12/7/2025 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles\, MO.\nJoin First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site staff for one of two candlelight Christmas concerts on Sunday\, Dec. 7. A performance by Rick Thum and Friends in the warm glow of the candlelit legislative chambers will evoke memories of a historic past and bring to life some well-known Christmas songs and the stories behind them. These merry melodies will surely get you in the holiday spirit. \nThe first concert will begin at 4:30 p.m.\, and the second one will start at 7 p.m. Both shows will take place upstairs in the Capitol. Attendees are encouraged to dress warmly\, as the building does not have central heating. \nYou must purchase tickets in order to attend. Tickets will go on sale Wednesday\, Nov. 12\, at 10 a.m.\, with a price of $14 per ticket. Tickets will be sold in person at the historic site’s interpretive center and by phone. Cash\, cards and checks will be accepted for purchases made in person; only cards will be accepted for purchases made by phone. \nThere will be a limit of 100 tickets overall (50 per concert) and four per family. This event usually sells out fast\, so don’t delay in getting your tickets to experience this holiday tradition! \nFor more information or to purchase tickets by phone\, call the historic site at 636-940-3323. To see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nConcert times:\n\n4:30-5:30 p.m. (doors open at 4 p.m.)\n7-8 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)\n\nTicketing information:\n\nTickets available starting Nov. 12\, 2025\, at 10 a.m.\n$14 per ticket\n100 tickets available overall (50 for each concert)\nLimit of four per family\nTo purchase tickets\, visit or call First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site using the information provided below.\n\nHistoric Site Contact Information:\n\nAddress: 200 S. Main St.\, St. Charles\, Mo.\nPhone number: 636-940-3323\n\nEvent flyer\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/candlelight-christmas-concerts/
LOCATION:First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site\, 200 S. Main St.\, St. Charles\,\, MO\, 63301\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.780207;-90.481799
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251207T103000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260306T203831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161256Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time
DESCRIPTION:12/7/2025 | Mastodon State Historic Site | Imperial\, MO\nCome learn and create at Mastodon State Historic Site! Our Story Time programs feature stories and activities related to various park topics. \nWe will host five Story Times from December through March. Each program will take place in the museum auditorium and will last approximately 30 minutes. \nThese programs are designed for families with children 10 and under\, but all all families are welcome. All events in this series are free\, and there is no need to register. \nFor more information\, call the historic site office at 636-464-2976. \nWinter Story Time dates:\n\nDec. 7 and 28\nJan. 18\nFeb. 8\nMarch 1\n\nTimes: 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.\nMastodon State Historic Site is located at: \n1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, MO | 636-464-2976 \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/story-time-3/
LOCATION:Mastodon State Historic Site\, 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive\, Imperial\, MO\, 63052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Mastodon State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
GEO:38.380724;-90.381433
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mastodon State Historic Site 1050 Charles J. Becker Drive Imperial MO 63052 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1050 Charles J. Becker Drive:geo:-90.381433,38.380724
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T080218
CREATED:20260305T162656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T161305Z
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SUMMARY:Old-Fashioned Christmas
DESCRIPTION:12/6/2025 | Arrow Rock State Historic Site | Arrow Rock\, MO\nStep back in time at Arrow Rock State Historic Site’s annual Old-Fashioned Christmas event. The historic buildings will be open and staffed with interpreters dressed in their finest Christmas attire\, and the streets will be filled with carolers and horse-drawn carriages. In addition\, we will be presenting a living nativity to commemorate the Christmas season\, and shops and restaurants will be open throughout the village. \nAdmission is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. For more information\, call the site at 660-837-3330. \nEvent time: 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.\nTo see more events like this\, please visit our holiday events page. \nArrow Rock State Historic Site is located at: \n39521 Visitor Center Drive\, Arrow Rock\, MO | 660-837-3330 \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/old-fashioned-christmas-2/
LOCATION:Arrow Rock State Historic Site\, 39521 Visitor Center Drive\, Arrow Rock\, MO\, 65230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arrow Rock State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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