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Three Creeks Conservation Area. / 38.8414417°N 92.2882972°W / 38.8414417; -92.2882972. Three Creeks Conservation Area is a nature preserve in Boone County, Missouri. Its Ozark terrain has many karst features including caves, springs, and sinkholes. It is located south of Columbia, Missouri and the more well-known Rock Bridge Memorial ...
Hart Creek Conservation Area. Hart Creek Conservation Area is a nature preserve in Boone County, Missouri. It is named after Hart Creek, which runs through the area. It is adjacent to the Katy Trail State Park, which runs along its southwestern border. The area is primarily managed forest and limestone bluffs near the Missouri River. [1]
Lamine River Conservation Area. This 5,977-acre (24.19 km 2) area has a unique combination of river, floodplain, rolling uplands, and steep river bluffs. The Lamine River is a signature feature of the area meandering through bottomlands of forest, cropfields, oldfields, and small wetlands. Upl [52] 5,985 acres.
Finger Lakes State Park. Finger Lakes State Park is a public recreation area consisting of 1,128 acres (456 ha) in Boone County near the city of Columbia, Missouri. The state park is unusual in that the site was reclaimed after having been strip mined for coal. [ 5] It is one of two state parks in Missouri used for off-road vehicles.
These 6 Boone County officials will serve on statewide association committees. Gannett. Charles Dunlap, Columbia Daily Tribune. July 23, 2024 at 4:50 AM. Missouri Association of Counties welcomed ...
Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area. / 38.8455917°N 92.4301250°W / 38.8455917; -92.4301250. Eagle Bluffs Conservation Area is a nature preserve and wetland in Boone County, Missouri. [1] Located mainly in the Missouri River floodplain southwest of Columbia, Missouri and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation, the wetlands are a ...
Lick Creek Conservation Area is a nature preserve in Boone County, Missouri. It is named after Lick Creek, which runs through the west end. In the 20th century, the area was severely degraded by human activists, farming, and cattle grazing. The conservation department purchased the area in 1992. The preserve features a twelve-acre lake and a ...
Rock Fork Lakes Conservation Area is a nature preserve and former strip mine in Boone County, Missouri. Located north of Columbia, Missouri adjacent to Finger Lakes State Park it is over 2000 acres of lakes, wetlands, forest, and prairie. Much of the land is severely degraded from strip mining by the Peabody Coal Company from 1963 to 1972.