Enclosed Shelter

at Wallace State Park

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To reserve this shelter, or to check for availability, visit our reservation page* or contact the park at 816-632-3745.

*Shelters can be reserved online from 30 days to 12 months in advance of the day of use. Reservations for arrival dates less than 30 days out can be made only by contacting the park.

Shelter Amenities
  • 40 chairs
  • Seven folding tables, seven picnic tables on patio (one extended-end table)
  • Electricity
  • One grill
  • Air conditioning/heating
  • Water
  • Kitchen with refrigerator, stove, microwave and sink
  • Length x width: 40' x 18' building, 60' x 20' patio
  • Maximum occupancy: 75 (40 in building, 35 on patio)
  • Restroom: 50 feet to vault toilets
  • Distance to horseshoe pit: 30 feet
  • Distance to Lake Allaman: 600 feet
  • Distance to playground: 300 feet

For more information about the park's picnic areas, click here.

Tables, chairs and kitchen area inside the enclosed shelter Cabinets, refrigerator, trash can, stove, toaster and skins inside the enclosed shelter
Outdoor patio next to the enclosed shelter Picnic tables on outdoor patio

Park Hours

Coordinates

39.658802, -94.216089

Park Hours

For temporary closures related to weather, stewardship activities and maintenance, as well as temporary trail closures, click here to visit our Park and Site Status Map.


On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day. 

Park Grounds (gated)

April 15 through Oct. 31 (On-Season)
7 a.m. to 9 p.m., daily

Nov. 1 through April 14 (Off-Season)
7 a.m. to sunset, daily

Day-Use Area:

7 a.m. to sunset, daily

Park Office hours

April 15 through Oct. 31 (On-Season)

Staff are usually available in the park daily. The office telephone is monitored for messages between:

8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday through Thursday

8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday

Messages left on Tuesday and Wednesday may not be returned until Thursday.

Nov. 1 through April 14 (Off-Season)

Staff are usually available in the park daily. The office telephone is monitored for messages between:

8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday through Thursday

8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday

Messages left on Tuesday and Wednesday may not be returned until Thursday.

On the following days (actual or observed), staff will not be available and park buildings will be closed: Thanksgiving Day; Nov. 24, 2023; Christmas Eve; Christmas Day; New Year’s Eve; New Year’s Day; Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Lincoln’s Birthday; and Presidents Day.