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Conservation Museum with several walking trails.

BIRD WATCHING - (A list of 100 species have been recorded from the area. Get the Audubon Society of Missouri Conservation Area Bird List.)

DEMONSTRATIONS - (Native prairie, marsh, glades, backyard demonstrations, savanna, flowering meadows, formal garden)

EXHIBITS/DISPLAYS - (3,000 sq. ft. of exhibits that highlight Missouri habitats; 3,580 gal. aquarium, live animals including amphibians and reptiles, rotating lobby exhibits)

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES - (Special events and general public programs are listed in a free bimonthly newsletter.)

HIKING - (Five hiking trails. See trail section.)

NATURE VIEWING - (General nature viewing including a wide variety of wildflowers.)

TOURS - (Naturalist led programs for families, scouts, schools, community groups, scheduled monthly programs and events.)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Missouri Governor's Mansion

Official residence of Missouri's First Family, constructed in 1871

Jefferson City, MO Famous Homes

Missouri State Archives

The Missouri State Archives is the state's largest repository of historical records dating from 1770

Jefferson City, MO Genealogy

Cole County Historical Museum

The museum occupies an 1871 building which houses a collection of former Missouri State first ladies'

Jefferson City, MO Museums


Native Stone Lewis and Clark Hiking Trail

Native Stone Lewis & Clark Hiking Trail is a two mile (round trip) gravel hike to Bull Rock Historic Site, complete with signage chronicling the Corps of Discovery's trip through Missouri. Bull Rock is a Lewis &

Jefferson City, MO Recreation

Things to do near Jefferson City, MO

MKT Nature Trail

8.2 mi. walking/biking trail. A spur of the Katy Trail State Park Trail with trailhead in downtown Columbia. ADA ...

Clifty Natural Bridge

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Miller Trail and Cave

Short but very steep trail. Wonderful valley view from the huge mouth of the cave. ADA ...

Barrels of Fun

Largest barrel factory in the world, producing over 50% of barrels worldwide. The barrels made in Lebanon are used for fine w...