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First Day Hike

1/1/2024 | Missouri Mines State Historic Site | Park Hills, MO

Join Missouri Mines State Historic Site staff as we start off the new year with a First Day Hike on the site’s interpretive trail. This easy 1-mile hike will include interpretation of old mining structures and equipment and of area development over time.

The interpretive trail features a mix of surfaces. The majority is gravel, but there are also paved sections. Portions of the trail have steep slopes.

This event is free, open to the public, and suitable for all ages. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash. Participants are encouraged to bring water and snacks.

For more information about the hike, call the historic site office at 573-431-6226. To check for status updates, visit our Park and Site Status Map.

Registration is required for this event. To register, click here and use the "Choose Date" box to find the listing. For help registering, call the the site office at the number listed above.

Hike time: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Meeting location: historic site gatehouse (at the entrance to the site)

First Day Hikes are promoted by America’s State Parks. Click here to see more First Day Hikes at Missouri State Parks.

Click here to see the event flyer.

Missouri Mines State Historic Site is located at:

4000 State Highway 32, P.O. Box 492, Park Hills, MO | 573-431-6226

Associated activities

  • Hiking