Thinking of planning another outdoor vacation?
Check out our sister properties in Missouri
Echo Bluff State Park Lodge
Start your Ozark adventure at the Bluff. Ideal for outdoor recreation like floating down Sinking Creek, fishing and hiking. This small resort offers overnight hotel rooms and cabins, dining, a gift shop, and banquet space for that special occasion. Don’t forget to check out the Lodges namesake, Echo Bluff. This sheer, monumental geologic wonder is a stunning, one-of-a-kind panorama that amazes all park visitors and overnight guests.
Sam A. Baker
Rustic cabins made of native stone and wood with modern conveniences. They lie along a wooded hillside overlooking the park and a stone’s throw away from Big Creek and the 12-mile Mudlick Trail. The Mudlick Mountain Grill and store provide all the necessities you need for a successful weekend. Carryout or dine in.
Roaring River State Park
Missouri’s most visited state park is set in the southwest Ozark Hills and is a top destination for trout fishing. We offer a range of lodging options for overnight guests: a historic CCC Lodge, the Emory Melton Inn & Conference Center, and rustic cabins, duplexes, and fourplexes. Our restaurant serves up delicious homestyle meals all day—of course, trout is on the menu! Beyond the robust fishing opportunities, visitors can also hike on several trails and visit our Park Store that is stocked with fishing and camping supplies as well as gifts and souvenirs.
Thousand Hills State Park
Set in the northern part of the state near Kirksville, Thousand Hills surrounds Forest Lake and offers scenic views. Guests can stay in one of our lakeside cabins, rent a bike to ride on one of the trails, or rent one of our boats, which include pontoons, fishing boats, kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. Lakeside Grille has a menu of culinary favorites sure to please everyone—juicy burgers, blackened catfish, freshly chopped salads, and handcrafted mixed drinks are just some of the offerings.
