If you've never spent much time in Missouri, you should know that it's far more than just Kansas City and St. Louis. In fact, the Show Me State is full of wonderful green spaces, which are perfect for ...

ASH GROVE, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri State Parks encourage everyone to get outdoors and go on a first-day hike to ring in the new year. Anyone can participate in guided hikes on Jan. 1. but you do have to ...

Missouri is adding three new state parks totaling more than 8,000 acres. Gov. Jay Nixon said Friday that they were purchased for about $15 million. Money came from a settlement with lead mining ...

Six state parks in Missouri now offer the vehicles, which are like wheelchairs but with a bulldozer-like track instead of wheels. Some of Missouri's state parks offer a way for those with mobility ...

State parks across Missouri will ring in this New Year on the trail, hosting 35 guided tours at parks in every part of the state. “First Day Hikes,” a nationwide program organized by the National ...

Missouri State Parks wants residents to get out and active in the new year. One way it suggests kicking off a possible New Year's resolution is through a first day guided hike Jan. 1 in Missouri State ...

A stairway path at Castlewood State Park, Missouri. (Photo by Yinan Chen of goodfreephotos.com, Creative Commons) Brian Sloss hopes the creation of a new state park in the Ozarks could help his part ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer is right around the corner, and park season has officially begun. It's time once again to lace up your hiking shoes, put on ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Nature lovers frequented Missouri State Parks in record numbers last year, a trend officials predict will expand as pandemic restrictions ebb and flow. Data from the Missouri ...

Campgrounds at Missouri State Parks, which have been closed during the coronavirus pandemic, will be reopened in phases beginning Monday. State park campgrounds will reopen to accommodate existing ...