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The park's monument to the Great Flood of 1993, when water reached the top of the pole and was at 438.2 feet.The confluence site is normally 400 feet above sea level. The Mississippi is on the left and Missouri on the right.
Monument to the 1993 flood at Jones-Confluence Point State Park at the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers in St. Charles County, Missouri, 400 feet (120 m) above sea level. The water reached the top of the pole at 438.2 feet (133.6 m).
The greenway connects the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers to the St. Louis Riverfront. [2]Points of interest within the Confluence Greenway are Chouteau Island, the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, the Jones-Confluence Point State Park, the Eads Bridge, the National Great Rivers Museum [Wikidata] at Melvin Price Locks and Dam, Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, MCT Confluence ...
The Sam Vadalabene Bike Trail parallels the route between Pere Marquette State Park and Alton. The Confluence Bike Trail parallels the route from Alton south to Hartford. Other major points of interest along the Route include Piasa Park, the Clark Bridge in Alton, and the National Great Rivers Museum [Wikidata] at the Melvin Price Locks and Dam.
Current River State Park: Shannon: 780 acres 320 ha: 2008 Don Robinson State Park: Jefferson: 843 acres 341 ha: 2012 Echo Bluff State Park: Shannon: 410 acres 170 ha: 2016 Elephant Rocks State Park: Iron: 131.74 acres 53.31 ha: 1967 Eleven Point State Park: Oregon: 4,167 acres 1,686 ha: 2016 Finger Lakes State Park: Boone: 1,128.69 acres 456.76 ...
The Columbia Bottom Conservation Area is a 4,256-acre (17.22 km 2) conservation area located on the south side of the Missouri River at its confluence with the Mississippi River. The conservation area, which is located in eastern St. Louis County, Missouri, north of the city of St. Louis, is operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
The city is built primarily on bluffs and terraces that rise 100–200 feet (30–61 m) above the western banks of the Mississippi River, just south of the Missouri-Mississippi confluence. Much of the area is a fertile and gently rolling prairie that features low hills and broad, shallow valleys.
In the last 10 years of his life, he donated $2.2 million for Missouri to acquire property along 200 miles of abandoned Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad rail tracks to form a bicycle path for the Katy Trail State Park. [12] [13] The eastern terminus of the park is the confluence of the Missouri River and Mississippi River. [14]