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
Kids can learn about nature journaling at Bennett Spring State Park May 6
Celebrate Truman Day at Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site on May 6
Kids fish free at Bennett Spring State Park on May 6
Make mobiles at Bennett Spring State Park on May 4
Crowder State Parks hosts Seniors to Parks: Notable Missourians May 8
Eleven Point State Park hosts open house and guided hike May 13
Learn about black vultures at Bennett Spring State Park
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park offers tram tours April 30
Missouri Department of Natural Resources expands electric vehicle charging infrastructure
Quilts sought for the Salt River Quilt Show in September
Stretch your legs and enjoy nature at Weston Bend State Park
Governor Proclaims May 7-13 Drinking Water Week
Rolla student recognized at state capitol by Missouri Department of Natural Resources for winning Earth Day slogan
Big Lake State Park cabins will reopen for the season
Missouri State Parks honors legacy of Edward “Ted” and Pat Jones
Missouri Geological Survey and Office of Geospatial Information receive Special Achievement in GIS Award
Annie and Abel Van Meter State Park opens Savages and Princesses: The Persistence of Native American Stereotypes exhibition
Scott Joplin House State Historic Site hosts conceptual development plan open house April 29
Learn to backpack through Women In Nature program
Department of Natural Resources will host annual Earth Day celebration April 21
“Keep Baker beautiful” day planned April 29
Deanna Boland selected as April 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
BA Services, Inc. will operate Washington State Park concessions
Celebrate Earth Day at Roaring River State Park April 22
Help preserve Civil War battlefields April 15

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