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
Winter events at Crowder State Park Dec. 20-21
Roaring River State Park hosts bald eagle viewing Dec. 21 and Jan. 18
Holiday Open House at Battle of Lexington’s Anderson House Dec. 7-8
Flood Recovery Advisory Working Group to meet Dec. 9
Elephant Rocks State Park hosts Geminids Meteor Shower viewing Dec. 13
Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site hosts Ozark Christmas Traditions celebration Dec. 14
Santa Claus to visit Dillard Mill State Historic Site Dec. 14
Christmas Candlelight Tours at Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site Dec. 13-14
Meet Father Christmas at Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site Dec 14
Missouri Department of Natural Resources approves more than $200,000 in grants for five communities to evaluate wastewater system improvements
Department of Natural Resources issues construction permit for solid waste processing facility in Jackson County
Green America Recycling receives final hazardous waste permit to continue operating
First Missouri State Capitol presents reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
Missouri’s American Indian Cultural Center presents Experiences of Chester Nez, U.S. Hero and Navajo Code Talker Nov. 30
Missouri State Parks Gift Cards Available
Santa to visit Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Dec. 7
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site hosts holiday activities
Battle of Pilot Knob presents photography show featuring artist Tyler Schlitt
Victorian Christmas traditions and ornament class Saturday at Battle of Lexington State Historic Site Nov. 23
Missouri State Parks asking assistance from trail users to test trail app
Echo Bluff State Park hosts Salem High School Chamber Choir and tree lighting Dec. 6
Guided Bison Hike at Prairie State Park Dec. 7
Watkins Woolen Mill hosts Christmas on the Farm Dec. 7
"Ghostwriters: A Look at two Spiritualist Authors in Early 20th Century St. Louis" at Jefferson Landing State Historic Site on Dec. 4
New Smithsonian exhibit coming to Missouri's American Indian Culture Center

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