category : State Parks
Over eons of time, the Black River has carved canyon-like gaps, or shut-ins, in some of the state's oldest exposed rock. More than 900 species of plants and wildflowers occur in park. RV sites, tent sites, electricity, swimming, fishing, trails, toilets, shower, store, picnicking and ADA accessible.

Admission: Camping $7-$12.
Hours: Year-round.
Phone: 573-546-2450

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Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park

Over eons of time, the Black River has carved canyon-like gaps, or shut-ins, in some of the state's oldest exposed rock. More than 900

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Taum Sauk Mountain State Park

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Montauk State Park

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Onondaga Cave State Park

Tours are given of this spectacular show cave, which is a National Natural Landmark. Park offers access to Meramec River, pic...

Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park

Over eons of time, the Black River has carved canyon-like gaps, or shut-ins, in some of the state's oldest exposed rock. More...

Elephant Rock State Park

1.2 billion year old red and pink boulders, with twisting trails and narrow gaps provides for great hiking, rock climbing and...