I visited here a couple of weeks ago and am still thinking about it. We stood on a point of land and watched the huge Missouri and Mississippi Rivers ripple together a few feet away. If you...
Jones Confluence Point State Park
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Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point State Park in West Alton, MO stands as a witness to the merging of the nation’s powerful rivers, offering visitors a distinctive glimpse into American history. This park holds the significance of being the starting point of Western expansion and the embarkation site of the Lewis and Clark Expedition up the Missouri River.
The park's wetlands form part of the Mississippi Flyway, making it a favored spot for observing a variety of waterfowl species, including majestic bald eagles and raptors. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the park while witnessing the abundant birdlife that thrives within its boundaries.
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Be prepared for a 5+ mile drive off Highway 67 to find this state park literally at the end of the road. Also, over 4 miles of the road is on gravel. Once at Jones Confluence Point SP you have a...
This is a truly amazing place and a must see! It isn't very big, so the time spent there will be an hour tops. You should go but do know: 1.) The restrooms are glorified Johnny-On-The-Spots. 2.)...
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