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Roaring River State Park
417-847-2539

	At a glance... 12716 Farm Road 2239 Cassville, MO 65625	417-847-2539 417-847-2330 Lodging/Dining/Store
	Acreage: 4,093.38 Year Acquired: 1928 Activities: camping, dining, lodging, picnicking, swimming, trout fishing, hiking - interpretive trails

With its narrow valley, rugged, mountainlike terrain and deep blue spring, Roaring River State Park is breathtaking.

Roaring River is known for its premier trout fishing. Young and old alike will enjoy feeding and watching the fish in the spring pool or taking a tour of the trout hatchery. Other park features include a swimming pool, shaded picnic area and store.

Explore the natural wonders of the park on one of seven trails totaling over 10 miles. Ozark Chinquapin Nature Center exhibits interpretive displays and park naturalists present programs on the park's natural history.

Overnight guests have a variety of options. Campers will find 187 campsites ranging from basic to electric hookup. The elegant Emory Melton Inn and Conference Center features 26 guest rooms, a restaurant, gift shop and meeting rooms. Twenty-six secluded, rustic cabins with kitchens are perfect for families. Reservations for the inn and cabins are required.

Whether coming to fish, hike or relax by the pool, Roaring River State Park has something for everyone that will whet their appetite to return again and again.