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Foreword: Ozark Chapter of the Sierra
Club |
xi
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Acknowledgements |
xii
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Preface |
xiii
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Discovering the Missouri Ozarks |
xiv
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Abbreviations Used |
xxi
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Number Key to Sites Map |
xxii
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Fredericktown Area
|
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1.
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St. Francois State Park |
2
|
2.
|
Hawn State Park |
5
|
3.
|
Pickle Springs Natural Area |
8
|
4.
|
Missouri Mines State Historic Site and
St. Joe State Park |
11
|
5.
|
Hughes Mountain Natural Area |
15
|
6.
|
Buford Mountain Conservation Area |
18
|
7.
|
Elephant Rocks State Park |
21
|
8.
|
John James Audubon Trail |
25
|
9.
|
Knob Lick Mountain Lookout Tower |
28
|
10.
|
Silas Dees Azalea and Wildflower Preserve |
30
|
11.
|
Amidon Memorial Conservation Area |
33
|
12.
|
Silver Mines Recreation Area and Millstream
Gardens Conservation Area |
35
|
13.
|
Cathedral Canyon |
38
|
14.
|
Rock Pile Mountain Wilderness |
40
|
15.
|
Crane Lake Recreation Area |
43
|
16.
|
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park |
46
|
|
Poplar Bluff Area
|
|
17.
|
Mingo National Wildlife Refuge |
49
|
18.
|
Wappapello Lake |
52
|
19.
|
Lake Wappapello State Park |
55
|
20.
|
Sam A. Baker State Park |
58
|
21.
|
Lon Sanders Canyon Conservation Area |
62
|
22.
|
Clearwater Lake |
64
|
23.
|
Markham Spring Reacreation Area |
67
|
24.
|
Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area |
70
|
|
Potosi/Salem Area
|
|
25.
|
Washington State Park |
73
|
26.
|
Meramac State Park and Conservation Area |
76
|
27.
|
Onondaga Cave State Park and Huzzah Conservation
Area |
80
|
28.
|
Zahorsky Woods |
84
|
29.
|
Maramec Spring Park |
86
|
30.
|
Moses Austin Trail |
89
|
31.
|
Berryman Trail |
91
|
32.
|
Red Bluff Recreation Area |
94
|
33.
|
Dillard Mill State Historic Site |
96
|
34.
|
Council Bluff Recreation Area |
98
|
35.
|
Bell Mountain Wilderness |
100
|
36.
|
Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park |
103
|
37.
|
Taum Sauk Hydroelectric Plant |
106
|
38.
|
Sutton Bluff Recreation Area |
109
|
39.
|
Grasshopper Hollow Natural Area |
112
|
40.
|
Loggers Lake Recreation Area |
115
|
|
Ozark Riverways: Current and
Jacks Fork
|
|
41-52
|
Ozark Riverways: An Overview |
117
|
41.
|
Montauk State Park |
118
|
42.
|
Welch Spring, Hospital and Landing |
121
|
43.
|
Devils Well |
124
|
44.
|
Pulltite |
126
|
45.
|
Round Spring |
128
|
46.
|
Lick Log Hollow Trail and Angeline Conservation
Area |
131
|
47.
|
Powder Mill and Blue Spring Natural Area |
134
|
48.
|
Rocky Falls and Rocky Creek Shut-Ins |
136
|
49.
|
Watercress Spring Recreation Area |
`139
|
50.
|
Skyline Trail and Skyline Drive |
142
|
51.
|
Big Spring |
144
|
52.
|
Alley Spring and Mill |
146
|
|
Doniphan-Eleven Point Area
|
|
53.
|
Float Camp Recreation Area |
149
|
54.
|
Big Barren Creek Natural Area and Cowards
Hollow Natural Area |
152
|
55.
|
Irish Wilderness |
155
|
56.
|
Morgan Spring at the Narrows |
158
|
57.
|
Greer Spring and Greer Crossing Recreation
Area |
160
|
58.
|
McCormack Lake Recreation Area |
164
|
59.
|
Ponds: An Overview |
166
|
59A
|
Overcup Oak Sink Natural Area |
168
|
59B
|
Marg Pond Natural Area |
169
|
59C
|
Grassy Pond Natural Area |
170
|
59D
|
Tupelo Gum Pond Natural Area |
171
|
59E
|
Brushy Pond Natural Area |
172
|
59F
|
Haney Pond Natural Area |
173
|
59G
|
Cupola Pond Natural Area |
174
|
59H
|
Red Maple Pond Natural Area |
175
|
60
|
Grand Gulf State Park |
176
|
|
Ozark Trail: Eastern Loop and
West Main Trail
|
|
61-72
|
Ozark Trail: an Overview |
179
|
|
Eastern Loop
|
|
61.
|
Taum Sauk Section |
180
|
62.
|
Marble Creek Section |
184
|
63.
|
Wappapello Lake Section |
187
|
64.
|
Victory Section |
191
|
|
West Main Trail
|
|
65.
|
Courtois Creek Section |
194
|
66.
|
Trace Creek Section |
198
|
67.
|
Karkaghne Section |
201
|
68.
|
Blair Creek Section |
204
|
69.
|
Current River Section |
207
|
70.
|
Between the Rivers Section |
211
|
71.
|
Eleven Point Section |
214
|
72.
|
North Fork River Section |
218
|
|
Rolla/Houston Area
|
|
73.
|
Clifty Creek Natural Area and Conservation
Area |
221
|
74.
|
Mill Creek Recreation Area |
224
|
75.
|
Lane Spring Recreation Area |
227
|
76.
|
Slabtown Bluff Recreation Area |
230
|
77.
|
Paddy Creek Wilderness and Recreation
Area |
232
|
78.
|
Horshoe Bend Natural Area |
236
|
79.
|
Piney River Narrows Natural Area |
238
|
80.
|
Lake of the Ozarks State Park |
240
|
81.
|
Ha Ha Tonka State Park |
244
|
82.
|
Bennett Spring State Park |
248
|
83.
|
Pomme de Terre State Park |
252
|
|
Willow Springs Area
|
|
84.
|
Dean Davis Conservation Area |
255
|
85.
|
Tingler Lake Conservation Area |
257
|
86.
|
Ridge Runner Trail |
260
|
87.
|
Noblett Lake Loop, Ridge Runner Trail |
263
|
88.
|
North Fork Loop, Ridge Runner Trail |
266
|
89.
|
North Fork Recreation Area |
269
|
90.
|
Devil's Backbone Wilderness |
272
|
91.
|
Caney Mountain Conservation Area |
275
|
|
Ava/Cassville Area
|
|
92.
|
Swan Creek Territory |
278
|
93.
|
Hercules Glades Wilderness |
280
|
94.
|
Springfield Nature Places |
285
|
94A
|
Springfield Conservation Nature Center |
286
|
94B
|
Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World |
287
|
94C
|
Dickerson Park Zoo |
288
|
94D
|
Springfield City Parks |
289
|
94E
|
Crystal Cave |
290
|
94F
|
Little Sac Woods Conservation Area |
291
|
94G
|
Wilson Creek National Battlefield |
292
|
94H
|
Busiek Conservation Area |
293
|
95.
|
Henning Conservation Area |
294
|
96.
|
Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery |
297
|
97.
|
Piney Creek Wilderness |
300
|
98.
|
Roaring River State Park |
303
|
99.
|
George Washington Carver National Historic
Site |
306
|
100.
|
Buffalo Hills Natural Area |
309
|
|
Helpful Books |
312
|
|
Appendix I: Birds of Wappapello Lake |
315
|
|
Appendix II: Animals of Roaring River
State Park |
316
|
|
Appendix III: Hiking Places in the Arkansas
Ozarks |
319
|
|
Index |
320
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