The most recent Missouri Department of Natural Resources' news releases may be found below. Be sure to visit the department's main Communications webpage to learn more about our communication resources. If you need additional information, please contact the department's Communications office at 573-751-1010 or 800-361-4827. For Missouri State Parks related topics call 573-751-9392 or 800-334-6946

Current News

News Release Date
Christmas in July and summer concerts planned for central Missouri state parks
Round up for veterans with Missouri State Parks
Mark Twain State Park hosts ribbon cutting for new trail
Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation meets July 11
Electrical service restored in Montauk State Park Campground Loop 4
Bats, baptizings, bison and more at lake area Missouri state parks and historic sites
Department of Natural Resources awards $94,500 in grants to Irondale and Bland
Department of Natural Resources awards $100,000 in grants to Leadwood
Department of Natural Resources awards $437,000 loan to Everton
Summer fun heats up in northeast Missouri state parks
Kansas City area state parks and historic sites heat up with summer fun
Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site’s conceptual development plan survey now online
Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site to host fireworks display July Fourth
Missouri Parks Association donates three track chairs to Missouri State Parks
Department of Natural Resources awards $67,500 in grants to Dunklin County and Rich Hill
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park campground reopens after renovations
St. Louis area Missouri state parks and historic sites offer events for all ages
Find summer fun in southeastern Missouri state parks and historic sites
Rebecca Keasey selected as June 2025 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
Missouri Department of Natural Resources building named in honor of Robert E. (Bob) Myers
Echo Bluff State Park conceptual development plan survey now online
Junior Naturalist programs planned at Big Lake State Park
Department of Natural Resources now accepting Source Water Protection Project Grant applications
Missouri Department of Natural Resources hosts Missouri Nuclear Summit July 17
Department of Natural Resources issues final hazardous waste permit to Missouri Press Metals

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