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Ozark National Scenic Riverways, National Park Service


category : Recreation
Extends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles) Rivers in the Ozark Highlands of southeastern Missouri. The rivers are identified both federally and by the state as Outstanding Natural Resource Waters, affording them the highest level of protection. Typified by narrow steep-sided hollows, numerous streams, and bluffs. Much of area is underlain by soluble limestone and dolomite, giving rise to sinkholes, caves, and springs of classic karst topography.

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Address: PO Box 490, 404 Watercress Drive
Phone: 573-323-4236

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Current River

The Current River runs to the west of Butler County and is spring fed. This river offers opportunities for canoeing, tubing, swimming, boating, water sports, fishing and wildlife viewing. The Current River is also one of Missouri's well known rivers for canoeing and floating.

Van Buren, MO Recreation

Big Spring River Camp

RV sites, electricity, swimming, fishing, toilets, shower, playground, store and ADA accessible.

Van Buren, MO RV Parks

Ozark National Scenic Riverways, National Park Service

Extends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles)

Van Buren, MO Recreation

Big Springs Canoe and Tube Rental

RV sites, tent sites, swimming, fishing, toilets, shower, and store.

Van Buren, MO Campgrounds

Big Spring

Over 286 million gallons of water flow from Big Spring each day, making it one of the world's largest. Enjoy hiking, camping and picnicking.

Van Buren, MO Recreation

Things to do Recreation near Van Buren, MO

Huzzah Valley

Spend a day on the Huzzah or Courtois Streams, to see the natural wildflowers, wildlife and aquatic life. Great for schools, ...

Ozark National Scenic Riverways, National Park Service

Extends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles) Rivers in the Ozark Highlands of southeastern Mi...

Shawnee Mac Lakes

Two lakes totalling 256 acres with fishing, camping, boating, hiking and picnicking available. ADA ...

Clear Water Lake

Clear Water Lake with it's beaches and docks provides for great family fun, boating, skiing, or fishing...

Noblett Lake

RV sites, tent sites, swimming, fishing, trails, toilets, playground, and ADA accessible. ADA ...