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
The art of falconry at Thousand Hills State Park Aug. 15
Historic Preservation Council to consider nominations for National Register Aug. 14
Missouri State Museum continues Learning@ 11 and Tuesdays@ 2 Series in August
Current River State Park to host Birds of Current River event Aug. 8
Department of Natural Resources hosting pesticide pickup in Owensville
"Missouri Earthquakes" at the Missouri State Museum August 5
Artist talk and reception with Bryan Haynes at the Missouri State Museum July 31
Blue moon astronomy event at Mark Twain State Park July 31
Student’s exhibit awarded 2015 Missouri History Prize by Missouri State Museum
Roaring River State Park reopens after temporary closure
Roaring River State Park temporarily closes after flash flooding
Department of Natural Resources hosting pesticide pickup in Higginsville
Wildflower walk and guided bison hike at Prairie State Park this month
Kayak clinics at Current River State Park start July 10
Learning@ 11 and Tuesdays@ 2 continue in July at the Missouri State Museum
Raptor Awareness Program at Robertsville State Park June 27
First Friday Hikes at Graham Cave State Park
Artist's reception for "Missouri River Art and Photography" exhibit at the Elizabeth Rozier Gallery
Night Skies over Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park June 27
Fun on the Creek Explorer Day Camp at Sam A. Baker State Park June 25
Department of Natural Resources hosting pesticide pickup in Mount Vernon
Raptor Awareness Program at Mastodon State Historic Site June 20
Kid’s Fishing Day at Wallace State Park on June 20
Nine of Missouri’s state parks and historic sites awarded TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence
Reptiles and amphibians on display at Hug a Herp Day at Prairie State Park June 20

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