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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 2017 the division manages a total of 92 parks and historic sites plus the Roger Pryor Pioneer Backcountry, which together total more than 200,000 acres (81,000 ha). [1]
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. Most areas are owned by the department; some are leased by the department; some areas are managed under contract by the department; and some areas are leased to other entities for management.
Parks are administered by the city of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, the National Park Service, or a separate private board, such as Tower Grove Park, which is maintained by a Board of Commissioners but remains city property. Compton Hill Reservoir Park is owned by the city but maintained by the St. Louis Water Division.
The Gans Creek Recreation Area is a 320-acre public park in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Its name derives from Gans Creek, which flows through the property. It borders the Rock Bridge Memorial State Park on its western edge. The park is owned by the City of Columbia and operated by the Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation.
In 1974, the Greensfelder Recreation Complex opened to the public. [1] From 1987 to 2018, the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog occupied the Jarville House before returning to New York. [3] In December 2019, the St. Louis County Council voted to allow deer hunts at all St. Louis County Parks, including Queeny. [4]
Parks in Missouri by county (4 C) C. ... trails and parks in Missouri (5 P) Parks in St. Louis ... Gans Creek Recreation Area; J. Jolly Mill; K.
Manito is uplands fields divided by brushy fencelines and drainages, and woodlands that surround the lake. The 77-acre (310,000 m 2), Manito Lake, is a predominant feature of the area. The lake has accommodations for shoreline fishing, disabled access parking and fishing : 867 acres 351 ha: Moniteau, Morgan
Blue Springs Lake is a 720-acre (2.9 km 2) freshwater reservoir located near Blue Springs in Jackson County, Missouri. The lake is located in the 7,809-acre (32 km 2 ) Fleming Park , which is managed by Jackson County Parks and Recreation.