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  • WATERFOWL REFUGE AND NO HUNTING ZONES AT MARK TWAIN LAKE

    Mark Twain Lake, October 09, 2015 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages a waterfowl refuge on

  • FIREWOOD CUTTING AT MARK TWAIN LAKE

    Mark Twain Lake, October 09, 2015 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that firewood

  • Brief Power Outage at Ray Behrens Recreation Area and Blackjack Marina

    Mark Twain Lake October 5, 2015, Monroe City, Missouri – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark

  • Annual Halloween Walk at Mark Twain Lake Oct. 16 & 17

    October 2, 2015, Mark Twain Lake – It’s that time of year again when the Indian Creek Campground at

  • Brief Power Outage Expected in Ray Behrens Recreation Area

    Mark Twain Lake, October 1, 2015, Monroe City, Missouri – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark

  • Coles Creek Camping Season Extended Two Weeks

    CARLYLE LAKE – Campers at Carlyle Lake will now have an opportunity to camp for an additional two weeks at Coles Creek Campground. Based on past trends of declining use following Labor Day, the regular season was scheduled to end on September 30, 2015. However, due to high demand, campers now have an opportunity to take advantage of the fall weather and extend their camping experience until October 15, 2015. This season’s extension will be used as a trial period to determine if longer seasons at Coles Creek will be feasible in the future. Factors such as utilization and operational costs will be assessed when making the determination.

  • Corps Seeks Interest in Resort Development at Mark Twain Lake

    September 24, 2015 –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gauging interest in developing a resort at

  • St. Louis District supports National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26.

  • Mark Twain Lake Announces Ray Behrens Recreation Area Construction – New Fee Booth Installation Project

    Mark Twain Lake September 17, 2015, Monroe City, Missouri – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Mark

  • National Public Lands Day at Wappapello Lake

    It's that time of year to pitch in for our public lands. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers invites you or your organization to participate in this year’s National Public Lands Day events on Saturday, September 26, 2015. Caring individuals are asked to help remove trash and litter along roadways as well as other activities at Wappapello Lake. National Public Lands Day is celebrated annually at public lands in the United States on the last Saturday in September. A signature event of the National Environmental Education Foundation, it promotes both popular enjoyment and volunteer conservation of public lands. The national event is sponsored by the Toyota Motor Corporation.