Conservation Areas

Three Creeks Conservation Area

There are 1,277 acres with hiking, biking and horse trails. Scenic streams and bluffs along three creeks. Primitive camping permitted. Home to rare and endangered Topeka Shiner and Cherrystone Snail. No facilities.

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Getting There & Details

Admission
Free
Hours
Year-round, except during firearm deer season
Address
Deer Creek Rd. off US Hwy 63
Phone
573-884-6861
Map
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While You're in Columbia

More Things to Do

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Cooper’s Landing

Riverside resort and Marina on the Katy Trail State Park ADA

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Bluestem Missouri Crafts

A gallery representing over 250 of the state's finest craft artists. The neighboring states galley…

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Columbia Golf & Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

A. L. Gustin Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Upcoming Events

Events in Columbia

Sep
5
VA / VET Center Car & Bike Show
Sep
12–13
Annual Heritage Festival & Craft Show
Sep
12–13
Columbia Festival of the Arts
Oct
16–17
Annual National Small Farm Trade Show and Conference
Oct
22
Downtown Lighting Festival
Nov
8
Christmas at Maplewood
Nov
27
Living Windows Festival
Dec
26
First Night
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Nearby Lakes & Parks

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