Extends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles) Rivers in the Ozark Highlands of southeastern Missouri. The rivers are identified both federally and by the state as Outstanding Natural Resource Waters, affording them the highest level of protection. Typified by narrow steep-sided hollows, numerous streams, and bluffs. Much of area is underlain by soluble limestone and dolomite, giving rise to sinkholes, caves, and springs of classic karst topography.
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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.
Van Buren, MO RecreationExtends along 134 miles of the Current (100 miles) and Jacks Fork (34 miles)
Van Buren, MO RecreationCanoe and Tube Floats on Current River. RV sites, tent sites, electricity, fishing, toilets, shower, and store.
Van Buren, MO Float TripsRV sites, tent sites, swimming, fishing, toilets, shower, and store.
Van Buren, MO CampgroundsCovered log cabin from 1872. Once inside one becomes a member of a society that existed more than 100 years ago. Ozark history lessons are countless.
Van Buren, MO MuseumsCanoe and Tube Floats on Current River. RV sites, tent sites, electricity, fishing, toilets, shower, and store. ADA ...
Canoe, kayak and raft rentals. Six and ten mile, as well as, two-day floats available....
Historical museum filled with neat artifacts from Ozark days gone by. A must see for history buffs. ...
Come visit us to learn about the old world art of pottery. We offer one day workshops and pottery events. Hand building, clay...
RV sites, tent sites, electricity, fishing, trails, toilets, shower, playground, and ADA accessible. ...