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Conservation Museum with several walking trails.

BIRD WATCHING - (A list of 100 species have been recorded from the area. Get the Audubon Society of Missouri Conservation Area Bird List.)

DEMONSTRATIONS - (Native prairie, marsh, glades, backyard demonstrations, savanna, flowering meadows, formal garden)

EXHIBITS/DISPLAYS - (3,000 sq. ft. of exhibits that highlight Missouri habitats; 3,580 gal. aquarium, live animals including amphibians and reptiles, rotating lobby exhibits)

HIGHLIGHTED ACTIVITIES - (Special events and general public programs are listed in a free bimonthly newsletter.)

HIKING - (Five hiking trails. See trail section.)

NATURE VIEWING - (General nature viewing including a wide variety of wildflowers.)

TOURS - (Naturalist led programs for families, scouts, schools, community groups, scheduled monthly programs and events.)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Binder Park

650-acre park with 150-acre lake. Excellent fishing. Located on West edge of Jefferson City.

Jefferson City, MO Recreation

Runge Nature Center

The center includes a 3,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall, a large fish aquarium, wildlife viewing area and five hiking trails. BIRD WATCHING - (A list of 100 species have been recorded from the area. Get the Audubon Society of Missouri Conservation Area Bird List.) DEMONSTRATIONS - (

Jefferson City, MO Nature Centers

Memorial Park

Offers a family aquatic center, playground, picnic tables, BBQ pits, and fitness jogging trail.

Jefferson City, MO Parks


McKay Park

Picnic tables, playground, and one kilometer fitness trail around a 20-acre lake.

Jefferson City, MO Recreation

Things to do near Jefferson City, MO

Binder Park

650-acre park with 150-acre lake. Excellent fishing. Located on West edge of Jefferson City. ADA ...

Cole County Historical Museum

The museum occupies an 1871 building which houses a collection of former Missouri State first ladies' inaugural ball gowns an...

Fort Waynesville Marker

Historical marker, marking where Fort Waynesville was located. The fort, built on a bluff in 1862 provided protection to the ...

Stone Mill Trout Spring and Stream

Beautiful trout area. Missouri and FLW fishing license and trout stamp needed. ADA ...