Missouri Department of Natural Resources Announces September Events for St. Louis Area State Parks and Historic Sites

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Missouri state parks and historic sites in the St. Louis area have planned a variety of events for September, offering activities for visitors of all ages. From toddler-friendly crafts to educational presentations about local history and the environment, these events cater to diverse interests and provide a unique opportunity for the community to come together.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has scheduled events at St. Louis area state parks and historic sites for September, including Mastodon State Historic Site and Washington State Park.
  • The events include Toddler Thursdays, a series of programs designed for toddlers and their grown-ups, with topics ranging from bird songs to autumn leaves.
  • Outdoor Classroom: Petroglyph Research is scheduled for Friday, September 26, at 2 p.m. at Washington State Park, where a presentation about the petroglyphs and their connections to other Native American archaeological sites will be given.
  • The Living With Water: An Introduction to Your Rock Creek Watershed event is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, at 4:30 p.m. at Mastodon State Historic Site, featuring representatives from local organizations and activities for children.
  • The events are free and open to all ages, with refreshments provided.

Statistics:

  • Four events are scheduled to take place in September at St. Louis area state parks and historic sites.
  • The Toddler Thursday programs will feature three different topics: bird songs, autumn leaves, and an unspecified topic.
  • The Outdoor Classroom: Petroglyph Research event will be held on Friday, September 26, at 2 p.m. at Washington State Park.
  • The Living With Water: An Introduction to Your Rock Creek Watershed event will take place on Tuesday, September 30, at 4:30 p.m. at Mastodon State Historic Site.
  • The event will span from 4:30-7 p.m.

Sources:

  • Missouri Department of Natural Resources news release