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  2. List of Missouri conservation areas – St. Louis region ...

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    The St. Louis administrative region of the Missouri Department of Conservation encompasses Crawford, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis, Warren, and Washington counties. The regional conservation office is in St. Charles. This area offers access to the Meramec River. There is a boat ramp.

  3. Forest Park (St. Louis) - Wikipedia

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    stlouis-mo.gov. Forest Park is a public park in western St. Louis, Missouri. It is a prominent civic center and covers 1,326 acres (5.37 km 2). [1] Opened in 1876, more than a decade after its proposal, the park has hosted several significant events, including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics.

  4. List of Missouri conservation areas - Wikipedia

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    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. [1][2] The department has divided the ...

  5. Queeny Park - Wikipedia

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    Queeny Park was a part of Edgar M Queeny 's estate, the former chairman of Monsanto, before being sold to a realty investment company in 1964. The money earned was donated to Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. In 1970, the County bought the estate from the investment company and started the process of converting it into a park.

  6. Lone Elk County Park - Wikipedia

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    Lone Elk Park is a county park in the U.S. state of Missouri consisting of 546 acres (2.21 km 2) located in St. Louis County west of the town of Valley Park. [1] The park is located adjacent to Interstate 44, the World Bird Sanctuary, Castlewood State Park, and Tyson Research Center. Lone Elk Park was originally part of the Tyson Valley Powder ...

  7. Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park - Wikipedia

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    Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park (also called Creve Coeur County Park) is a 2,145-acre (8.68 km 2) St. Louis County park located in Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States. The park is the largest in the St. Louis County Parks system [1] and includes Creve Coeur Lake, an oxbow lake which is one of the largest natural lakes in Missouri.

  8. Parks in Greater St. Louis - Wikipedia

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    The city of St. Louis owns and maintains more than one hundred parks, ranging in size from the 1,371 acres (5.5 km 2) of Forest Park to less the than 1-acre (4,000 m 2) of Aboussie Park. 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 ...

  9. List of Missouri state parks - Wikipedia

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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]