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Rocky Creek Conservation Area With almost 40,000 acres (160 km 2 ) of public land, the Rocky Creek Conservation Area provides for a wide range of outdoor activities. These include nature viewing, bird watching, hiking, dispersed primitive camping, and, of course, many hunting and fishing opportun [73]
Rocky Creek Conservation Area With almost 40,000 acres (160 km 2 ) of public land, the Rocky Creek Conservation Area provides for a wide range of outdoor activities. These include nature viewing, bird watching, hiking, dispersed primitive camping, and, of course, many hunting and fishing opportun [81]
The park extends south along the Otter Crest Loop Road to the Rocky Creek Bridge. [3] Between 1926 and 1954, the state bought land for the park from private owners and received other land for the park from the Federal government. The Civilian Conservation Corps undertook the original development of the site between 1934 and 1936. [2]
Rocky Creek Bridge No. 01089, also known as the Ben Jones Bridge, carries the loop road over the creek immediately upstream of the creek mouth. [4] The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [5] Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint, a 58-acre (23 ha) state park, lies along a bluff between Whale Cove and Rocky Creek ...
Conservation Area Description Size County Location Anderson (Edward) Conservation Area: This is a forested area in the Mississippi River Hills that offers some of the more rugged terrain in Northeast Missouri. The area is located on the Little Dixie National Scenic By-way, Highway 79 and offers excellent fall color in October. 1,067 acres 432 ha
Whetstone Creek Conservation Area This area is more than 1/2 forest and woodland with grassland, savanna, cropland, old fields, prairie, and small ephemeral wetlands. Facilities/features: boat ramp, primitive camping, picnic areas, 16 fishable lakes and ponds (65 acres), unstaffed shootin [112]
The main waterway is the Rocky Fork Creek, after which the township is named. In the far east is the Little Cedar Creek. In some areas the land was extensively mined for coal, first using shafts and later strip mining. Finger Lakes State Park, Rocky Fork Conservation Area, and The Pinnacles Youth Park are located here.
Wildcat Glade Natural Area is 1.1 miles (1.8 km) south of Joplin on Highway 86 to the Shoal Creek Bridge. Cross the bridge, then turn west immediately on Castle Drive and go 2.5 miles (4.0 km). [120]