Missouri

Introduction

Missouri’s natural beauty blends rolling hills, forests and winding rivers. The Ozark Mountains in the south feature rugged terrain, clear streams and hidden caves. The central part of the state is known for its fertile plains and agricultural landscapes. The Missouri and Mississippi rivers define the state’s borders, providing scenic vistas and recreational opportunities.

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14.5K
acres of land and water saved
2,495
acres protected in partnership with the Forest Service
4,900
acres protected to benefit parks

State Leads

Clint Miller
Vice President, Central Midwest Region and Missouri Director

Photo credits (from top of page): Steve Orr

Make a Difference

Help protect America's priceless natural landscapes and ensure that we have healthy environments, places to work and play, and real economic opportunity.

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