Trail of Tears State Park

This park includes a portion of the Trail of Tears used by the Cherokee Indians in their forced march from Tennesse to Oklahoma. Exhibits in the visitor center highlight the march. The park also offers camping, hiking, water recreation, picnicking and scenic views of the Mississippi River.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Free.
Hours
Year-round
Address
I-55 on Mo. 177
Phone
573-334-1711
Website
www.mostateparks.com
Map
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