Body SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The public is invited to explore and learn about remnant prairie in Mt. Vernon with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) this summer. Before Missouri was settled, native prairies covered about one-third of the state. Today …
Body COLUMBIA, Mo. – There is nothing better than a summer evening spent fishing. As the sun sets and fireflies emerge, anglers can experience one of the most serene moments in nature, hopefully a moment only interrupted by a tug on their fishing line. …
Body SWEET SPRINGS, Mo. – Frog gigging, or frogging, is fun for all ages and an entertaining way to interact with Missouri’s wildlife. Not only does this activity keep kids busy, but it can also provide food for families. The Missouri Department of …
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The rifle/pistol range at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Andy Dalton Shooting Range and Outdoor Education Center in Greene County reopened to the public on Wednesdays and Thursdays following planned maintenance. The …
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has partnered with the City of Jefferson through MDC’s Community Conservation Cost-Share Program to plant 25 native trees and 432 native plants at the new River Market. Located …
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.- Harvesting wild edibles and meditation are among a few activities to take part in this summer at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Cape Girardeau Nature Center. Summer is a time to discover, soak in the sunshine, and …
Body St. CHARLES, Mo.—The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will close the northern portion of Lake 34 on the August A. Busch Conservation Area in St. Charles starting July 6 to complete repairs on the lake’s dam. The project will address damage …
Body SPANISH LAKE, Mo.—Sunflower lovers will have the opportunity once again to view and photograph amazing sunflower displays this summer at Columbia Bottom and Weldon Spring Conservation Areas (CA). Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) work crews …
Body SEDALIA, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is buying bulk native fruit and seeds from the public for a variety of tree and shrub species around central Missouri. MDC’s Sedalia Office at 2000 S. Limit Ave. will be buying select native …
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Get outside and discover nature this summer during frogging season! The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to go frog gigging at these three conservation areas in central Missouri. “Frog gigging is one of the more …
Body KIRKSVILLE, Mo. – Get outside and discover nature this summer during frogging season! The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to go frog gigging at these four conservation areas in northeast Missouri. “Frog gigging is a unique …
Body ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) office in St. Joseph will be buying bulk native fruit and seeds from the public for a variety of tree and shrub species around northwest Missouri. MDC’s Northwest Regional Office on …
Body WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Kayaking and compass reading are on the schedule in the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Ozark Region this summer. MDC will host two different types of kayaking classes in July. Introduction to Flatwater Kayaking will be …
Body COLUMBIA, Mo. – Learn about different landscapes and habitats found in central Missouri during an interactive hike in Columbia. During this free event on Thursday, July 23, Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) staff will guide participants on a …
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the National Deer Association (NDA) invite landowners and others interested in managing deer on their properties to join them online for a free Zoom webinar on R3 (Recruit, Retain, …
Body SPANISH LAKE, Mo.—The 2026 dove hunting season is just around two months away, and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will accept applications for managed dove hunts on one of its most popular dove hunting areas in the St. Louis region. The …
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Whether you want to enjoy the sunshine with a tour at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery or test the family’s skills with archery, the summer is packed with outdoor activities across the …
Body CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo.- The Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Southeast Regional office is buying seeds this summer and fall from public landowners for a variety of tree and shrub species around the region. Prices are by the pound of fruit. The …
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters to apply online from July 1–31 for a shot at more than 140 managed deer hunts throughout the state. There are hunts for archery, muzzleloader, shotgun, and …
WASHINGTON, Mo.— A lifelong passion for the outdoors and conservation might just begin with that first dip of a bobber. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants to help families and kids learn how to fish through its Discover Nature Fishing ( …
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