St. Francois State Park
St. Francois State Park is a public recreation area occupying 2,735 acres (1,107 ha) five miles (8.0 km) north of Bonne Terre in St. Francois County, Missouri. The state park features a campground, trails for hiking and horseback riding, and fishing on the Big River. The 49-acre (20 ha) Coonville Creek Natural Area, made up of Coonville Creek and its narrow valley, is found within the park's boundaries.
References
- ^ "Mooner's Hollow Trail" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
- ^ "Data Sheet: St. Francois State Park" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
- ^ "State Park Land Acquisition Summary". Missouri State Parks. August 25, 2011. Retrieved April 18, 2018.
- ^ "St. Francois State Park". Missouri Department of Natural Resources. December 10, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
- ^ "Coonville Creek Natural Area". Missouri Department of Conservation. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
External links
- St. Francois State Park Missouri Department of Natural Resources
- St. Francois State Park Map Missouri Department of Natural Resources
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