Covering over 2,400 acres of forests, glades, prairie, rivers, and ponds, learn more about the variety of diverse ecosystems in Missouri by hiking through Shaw Nature Reserve. Featuring many species of plants, animals, and habitats, Shaw Nature Reserve is a perfect place for outdoor education. Classes for kids and families are available during the spring and summer. Led by a Nature Reserve Instructor, you can learn more about plants, animals, trails, and outdoor skills. Other events provide opportunities to learn more about Missouri’s fauna such as the Spring Wildflower Market. Try other sports like fly fishing and kayaking, or learn more about sustainable garden projects and nature photography. Or, enjoy a peaceful hike through the woods. Advance tickets are recommended and can be purchased on their website. Easily accessible from St. Louis, Shaw Nature Reserve is a perfect escape into the outdoors.
Purina Farms, William Danforth Way, Gray Summit, MO, USA
Distance: 0.87 mi (straight line)
1029 Thiebes Rd, Labadie, MO 63055, USA
Distance: 1.62 mi (straight line)
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Klondike Park Waterfront, Katy Trail, Augusta, MO, USA
Distance: 6.83 mi (straight line)
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Shop Around the Corner, Phoenix Center Drive, Washington, MO, USA
Distance: 9.48 mi (straight line)
2021 E Fifth St, Washington, MO 63090, USA
Distance: 9.68 mi (straight line)
2999 South Missouri 94, Defiance, MO 63341, USA
Distance: 10.53 mi (straight line)
1917 Bedford Center Dr, Washington, MO 63090, USA
Distance: 10.97 mi (straight line)
Defiance Ridge Vineyards, South Missouri 94, Defiance, MO, USA
Distance: 11.24 mi (straight line)
Washington Historical Society, East 4th Street, Washington, MO, USA
Distance: 11.34 mi (straight line)
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Rotary Riverfront Trails, Elbert Drive, Washington, MO, USA
Distance: 11.38 mi (straight line)
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WashMO on the Go, Elbert Drive, Washington, MO, USA
Distance: 11.38 mi (straight line)
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120 West Main Street, Washington, MO 63090, USA
Distance: 11.49 mi (straight line)
106 Elm St, Washington, MO 63090, USA
Distance: 11.55 mi (straight line)
Cowan's Restaurant, Elm Street, Washington, MO, USA
Distance: 11.55 mi (straight line)
400 West Front Street PO Box 226 Washington, Missouri 63090
Distance: 11.64 mi (straight line)
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Iron Spike Model Train Museum
Distance: 11.64 mi (straight line)
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1868 Hwy F, Defiance, MO 63341, USA
Distance: 11.80 mi (straight line)
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