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The Current River runs to the west of Butler County and is spring fed. This river offers opportunities for canoeing, tubing, swimming, boating, water sports, fishing and wildlife viewing. The Current River is also one of Missouri's well known rivers for canoeing and floating.

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Ozark National Scenic Riverways, National Park Service

Extends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles)

Van Buren, MO Recreation

Big Springs Canoe and Tube Rental

RV sites, tent sites, swimming, fishing, toilets, shower, and store.

Van Buren, MO Campgrounds

Big Spring River Camp

RV sites, electricity, swimming, fishing, toilets, shower, playground, store and ADA accessible.

Van Buren, MO RV Parks

Hawthorne Landing

Canoe and Tube Floats on Current River. RV sites, tent sites, electricity, fishing, toilets, shower, and store.

Van Buren, MO Float Trips

Big Spring

Over 286 million gallons of water flow from Big Spring each day, making it one of the world's largest. Enjoy hiking, camping and picnicking.

Van Buren, MO Recreation

Things to do near Van Buren, MO

The Tom Kennon Blacksmith Shop

A working blacksmith shop, home to an active community forge group. Blacksmithing demonstrations on most Saturday mornings f...

West Plains Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Allred Lake Natural Area

Short boardwalk trail and viewing deck brings visitors into one of few remaining swamps in the area. Bald cypress, tupelo gum...

Current River Canoe Rental

Canoe, kayak and tube trips on the Current River located at Pulltite Campground. Current River shuttles, group rates, camping...

Wappapello Lake

Wappapello Lake offers activities for all walks of life and welcomes you to 44,000 acres of public land and water. Come join ...