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Lake Wappapello State Park is a public recreation area consisting of 1,854 acres (750 ha) bordering Lake Wappapello in Wayne County, Missouri. The state park features two campgrounds, trails for hikers, bikers, backpackers, and equestrians, and swimming, fishing, and boating on the lake.
The nearby boat ramp allows boating and fishing. The park allows a variety of styles of camping, including 13 rental cabins and 89 camping sites, with 44 powered for RVs. [1] Several hiking trails are available, including a 6.6-mile (10.6 km) trail circumnavigating the lake. [2] The park allows winter usage for snowmobiling and cross-country ...
Lake Wappapello is a reservoir on the St. Francis River, formed by Wappapello Dam Created in 1938, [ 1 ] this 8,400-acre (34 km 2 ) lake is located 120 miles (190 km) south of St. Louis , Missouri .
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 ]
Lake Wapello is a man-made lake in the U.S. state of Iowa, 7 miles (11 km) west of the town of Drakesville. The lake is entirely contained in Lake Wapello State Park, [3] which promotes recreational use of the lake. The lake is named for Chief Wapello of the Meskwaki people.
Wappapello is an unincorporated community in southeastern Wayne County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately thirteen miles northeast of Poplar Bluff , next to Lake Wappapello . Wappapello was laid out in 1884 when the railroad was extended to that point. [ 3 ]
Otter Creek is a stream in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It is a tributary of St. Francis River within Lake Wappapello . The stream headwaters arise at 37°08′04″N 90°37′44″W / 37.13444°N 90.62889°W / 37.13444; -90.62889 and the confluence with the St. Francis is at 36°59′03″N 90°22′49″W ...
The 407-acre (165 ha) state park was established in 1932 at the northern end of the state's largest oxbow lake, Big Lake. Park activities include boating, camping, picnicking, fishing, and swimming. [4] Because park accommodations have been repeatedly destroyed by Missouri River floods, the park began using wheeled rental cabins that can be ...