Trail of Tears State Park
Missouri State Park
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Trail of Tears State Park 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.
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.
Things to do
- 🥾 Hiking
- 🏊 Swimming
- 🎣 Fishing
- ⛵ Boating
- 🐎 Equestrian
Amenities & facilities
- 🏕️ Campsites
- 🚿 Showers
- 🛝 Playground
- 🚤 Boat Ramp
- 🚐 RV Dump Station
- 🌿 Nature Center
- ♿ Accessible Facilities
RV / campsite hookups
- 🔌 Full Hookups (Sewer/Water/Electric)
- ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups
More Missouri state parks with full RV hookups · swimming · horseback riding
Camping options
- Electric Sites
- Full Hookup Sites
- 50-amp Sites
- Pull-Through Sites
- Backpacking Campsites
- Special-Use Camping Area
Contact
Address429 Moccasin Springs, Jackson, MO 63755-8295
🎒 Gear up for Trail of Tears State Park
Popular gear for what this park offers:
- Tents
- Fishing rods
- Hiking boots
- Water shoes
- Life jackets
- Riding helmets
- RV surge protector
- Bug spray
- Coolers
- Sleeping bags
- Camp chairs
- Camp stoves
- Lanterns
- Tackle kits
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