State Park · Missouri, United States
Finger Lakes State Park
Finger Lakes State Park is a state park in Missouri, United States, covering 1,129 acres (457 ha), established in 1973.
State Park · Missouri, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Boone, Missouri, United States |
| Area | 1,129 acres (457 ha) |
| Established | 1973 |
| Coordinates | 39.0894° N, 92.3186° W |
| Managed by | Missouri state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Finger Lakes State Park
Finger Lakes State Park is a public recreation area consisting of 1,138 acres (461 ha) in Boone County near the city of Columbia, Missouri, and adjacent to the Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation Area. The state park is unusual in that the site was reclaimed after having been strip mined for coal. It is one of two state parks in Missouri used for off-road vehicles. The history of the other, St. Joe State Park, is also connected with mining.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Columbia, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Getting there | near the city of Columbia |
Airports near this park
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- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) · St Louis, United States · 107.4 miles away
- Kansas City International Airport (MCI) · Kansas City, United States · 129.1 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Missouri
Frequently asked questions
Where is Finger Lakes State Park?
Finger Lakes State Park is in Missouri, United States (39.0894° N, 92.3186° W).
When was Finger Lakes State Park established?
Finger Lakes State Park was established in 1973, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Finger Lakes State Park?
Finger Lakes State Park covers 1,129 acres (457 ha).
How do I get to Finger Lakes State Park?
The nearest town is Columbia, Missouri. near the city of Columbia.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Missouri_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Missouri state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_Lakes_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).