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Though most of the area is closed, the event activities will move to the space immediately near the visitor center.

Bioblitzers will become scientists for a day as they explore the diverse plants and animals around the park while providing helpful information to MDC naturalists.

Participants will discover how accessible fishing can be for persons of all physical abilities.

Girls, ages 11-15, should apply by May 15 for this chance to learn outdoor skills and safety in a fun, immersive environment.

The ranges will close for two weeks for MDC crews to complete the work; shotgun fields and archery facilities will remain open to the public.

The official day is May 11, but visitors can kick off the celebration a week early at this free family event.

Turkey hunters can improve their success this spring by learning how to correctly pattern their shotguns at this free class.

MDC anticipates the possibility of water overtopping the levee near the area due to rising river levels.

Two charismatic entertainers weave stories and thoughts on nature with photos and a live music performance.

A Community Assistance Program grant from MDC enabled extensive improvements for fish and anglers.

Flora enthusiasts will have a chance to see and meet a leading researcher as he discusses Missouri’s endangered orchids.

MDC seeks volunteers to meet at Columbia Bottom to help in a large-scale effort to clean up the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers watershed.