JEFFERSON CITY, MO, AUG. 6, 2023 – Join park team members at 2:15 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19 at the park's nature center to learn how long litter can last and how it affects the environment.

Do you know how long it takes a plastic bottle or soda can to decompose? The answers might surprise you.

Bennett Spring State Park is located at 26250 Highway 64A outside of Lebanon, Missouri. For more information, call 417-532-4338.

For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

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