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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.
Mingo Wilderness is an 8,000 acre (32 km 2) U.S. Wilderness Area located in southeastern Missouri in the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. It was established and governed under the Wilderness Act of 1964. While the public is invited to engage in recreational opportunities such as fishing, hiking, canoeing, and wildlife observation, all uses are ...
This area is mostly open land and contains a mix of cropland, idle fields, grassland, and some small tracts of forest. This area has approximately 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of Missouri River frontage and 1 fishing pond. 767 acres 310 ha: Holt
The refuge contains the only remaining large tract of bottomland forest of 15,000 acres (61 km 2) from the original 2.5 million acres (10,000 km 2) native to the bootheel of Missouri. There are seven natural areas and 99 archaeological sites. About 8000 acres (32 km 2) of land are contained in the Mingo Wilderness.
The basic ditch drainage system still remains with Squaw Creek and Davis Creek combined with water from a channeled Tarkio Creek draining almost due south from the refuge into the Missouri. The headquarters area includes a 100-seat auditorium and 875 square feet (81 m 2) of exhibit space (the University of Missouri also has Loess Hills exhibits ...
The United States Congress designated the Bell Mountain Wilderness in 1980. The wilderness area now has a total of 9,027 acres (36.53 km 2 ). Bell Mountain is located within the Potosi-Fredericktown Ranger District of the Mark Twain National Forest , south of Potosi , Missouri in the United States .
The park plans to offer three different levels of "Safari Drive Through Experiences," ranging in price from $39 per person to $2,500 for a group of up to 8 guests. ... luxury tent with a private ...
The Irish Wilderness is a 16,227-acre (66 km 2) wilderness area in the U.S. State of Missouri.The U.S. Congress designated it a wilderness in 1984. The Irish Wilderness is located within the Eleven Point Ranger District of the Mark Twain National Forest, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Alton, Missouri.