Trail of Tears State Park

Missouri State Park

CampingYes
RV hookupsFull
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About Trail of Tears State Park

Nine of the thirteen Cherokee detachments forcibly relocated to Oklahoma crossed the Mississippi here in the harsh winters of 1838 and 1839. Exhibits tell that history; the park above the river adds camping, trails and a boat ramp.

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Amenities & facilities

RV / campsite hookups

Camping options

Hours

April through October: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

November through March: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hours as published by Missouri State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

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