Sam A. Baker State Park
Check pricesA Missouri state park in the St. Francois Mountains with river and creek fishing, floating, trails, and camping.

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Missouri state park beside Lake Wappapello with campgrounds, cabins, trails, and lake recreation.
8005 State Highway 172, Williamsville, MO 63967 · Williamsville, MO
Set beside Lake Wappapello in Wayne County, this park offers a campground, cabins, and rustic camper cabins. Hikers, backpackers, and horseback riders can use its trail network, while people on the water can paddle canoes or kayaks or fish for crappie, catfish, and bass. Picnic sites and shelters are available, and metal detecting is among the listed activities.
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