This is a list of state parks and state historic sites in Missouri. In the U.S. state of Missouri both state parks and state historic sites are administered by the Division of State Parks of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. As of 2026 the division manages a total of 93 parks and historic sites plus the trails at Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry, which together total more than . According to the state, its parks system includes approximately 3,500 campsites, 194 cabins, and of trails, including the longest developed rails-to-trail project in the nation.
State parks Name County Size Estab-lished Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park St. Louis 1937 Sam A. Baker State Park Wayne 1926 Bennett Spring State Park Dallas, Laclede 1923 Big Lake State Park Holt 1932 Big Oak Tree State Park Mississippi 1937 Big Sugar Creek State Park McDonald 1992 Bryant Creek State Park Douglas 2016 Castlewood State Park St. Louis 1974 Crowder State Park Grundy 1938 Cuivre River State Park Lincoln 1946 Current River State Park Shannon 2008 Echo Bluff State Park Shannon 2016 Elephant Rocks State Park Iron 1967 Eleven Point State Park Oregon 2016 Finger Lakes State Park Boone 1973 Graham Cave State Park Montgomery 1964 Grand Gulf State Park Oregon 1984 Ha Ha Tonka State Park Camden 1978 Hawn State Park Ste. Genevieve 1955 Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park Reynolds 1955 Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park St. Charles 2001 Katy Trail State Park Boone, Callaway, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Montgomery, Pettis, St. Charles, Warren 1990 Knob Noster State Park Johnson 1946 Lake of the Ozarks State Park Camden, Miller 1946 Lake Wappapello State Park Wayne 1956 Lewis and Clark State Park Buchanan 1934 Long Branch State Park Macon 1983 Meramec State Park Crawford, Franklin, Washington 1927 Montauk State Park Dent 1926 Morris State Park Dunklin 2000 Jay Nixon Backcountry Reynolds 2017 Onondaga Cave State Park Crawford 1982 Pershing State Park Linn 1937 Pomme de Terre State Park Hickory 1960 Prairie State Park Barton 1980 Roaring River State Park Barry 1928 Robertsville State Park Franklin 1979 Don Robinson State Park Jefferson 2012 Rock Bridge Memorial State Park Boone 1967 Rock Island Trail State Park Cass, Henry, Johnson 2016 Route 66 State Park St. Louis 1997 St. Francois State Park St. Francois 1964 St. Joe State Park St. Francois 1976 Shepherd of the Hills State Park Taney 2016 Stockton State Park Cedar 1969 Table Rock State Park Stone, Taney 1959 Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Iron, Reynolds 1991 Thousand Hills State Park Adair 1952 Trail of Tears State Park Cape Girardeau 1957 Harry S Truman State Park Benton 1976 Mark Twain State Park Monroe 1924 Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park Saline 1932 Wakonda State Park Lewis 1960 Wallace State Park Clinton 1932 Washington State Park Washington 1932 Watkins Mill State Park Clay 1964 Weston Bend State Park Platte 1980
State historic sites Name County Size Estab- lished Arrow Rock State Historic Site Saline 1923 Battle of Athens State Historic Site Clark 1975 Battle of Carthage State Historic Site Jasper 1990 Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site Bates 2012 Battle of Lexington State Historic Site Lafayette 1958 Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site Iron 1968 Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site Jackson 1977 Bollinger Mill State Historic Site Cape Girardeau 1967 Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site Greene 1991 Boone's Lick State Historic Site Howard 1960 Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site Pettis 1974 Clark's Hill/Norton State Historic Site Cole 2002 Confederate Memorial State Historic Site Lafayette 1952 Deutschheim State Historic Site Gasconade 1978 Dillard Mill State Historic Site Crawford 1977 Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site Jefferson 1965 First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site St. Charles 1960 Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site New Madrid 1967 Iliniwek Village State Historic Site Clark 1992 Jefferson Landing State Historic Site Cole 1976 Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site Boone 1970 Scott Joplin House State Historic Site St. Louis 1983 Locust Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Linn 1968 Mastodon State Historic Site Jefferson 1976 Missouri Mines State Historic Site St. Francois 1976 Missouri State Museum Cole n/a n/a 1923 Osage Village State Historic Site Vernon 1984 Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site Linn 1952 Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site Jefferson 1968 Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site Saline 2021 Sappington Cemetery State Historic Site Saline 1970 Towosahgy State Historic Site Mississippi 1967 Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site Barton 1957 Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site Monroe 1924 Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site Monroe 1967 Felix Vallé House State Historic Site Ste. Genevieve 1970 Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site Clay 1964
Other facilities Name County Size Estab-lished Trails of the Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry Dent, Shannon 2001 Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center Jackson n/a n/a 1989
See also List of Missouri state forests Lists of state parks by U.S. state List of national parks of the United States
References
External links
Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites Missouri Department of Natural Resources Missouri State Parks - List of Parks and Historic Sites Missouri Department of Natural Resources