18,000 acres of sparkling waters and scenic lands of Clarence Cannon Dam and Mark Twain Lake make an ideal location for all types of water recreation. Boaters will find numerous boat ramps located conveniently around the lake as well as two full service marinas that offer boat and slip rentals.
, MO BoatingWith over 18,000 acres of water, Mark Twain Lake offers anglers thriving populations of catfish, bass, crappie, walleye, bluegill and sunfish. Timber has been left in the upper ends of the lake and in selected coves to improve fish habitat. According to 2004 reports: Bass. Based on 2003
, MO FishingHikers and backpackers are encouraged to use the many miles of trails throughout the lake area. Wildlife blinds, food plots and small ponds enhance a hiker's chance of spotting a deer, bluebird or other wild inhabitants of Missouri.
, MO HikingRadiocarbon dating shows shelter cave, this park's principle feature, was inhabited as long as 10,000 years ago. Camping, hi...
Visit Becky Thatcher's parlor and bedroom. Large selection of Mark Twain books, old fashion toys, and gifts. Something for al...
Casino action with 500 slot machines and 16 table games including blackjack, roulette and craps....
Built in 1871, it is the last surviving covered bridge with "Burr-arch" truss construction in Missouri. The bridge served tra...