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  2. Meramec River - Wikipedia

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    The Meramec River (/ ˈ m ɛr ɪ m æ k /), sometimes spelled Maramec River (the original US mapping spelled it Maramec but later changed it to Meramec), is one of the longest free-flowing waterways in the U.S. state of Missouri, draining 3,980 square miles (10,300 km 2) while wandering 218 miles (351 km) from headwaters southeast of Salem to where it empties into the Mississippi River near St ...

  3. Route 66 State Park - Wikipedia

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    Route 66 State Park. /  38.50639°N 90.59028°W  / 38.50639; -90.59028. Route 66 State Park is a public recreation area located on the Meramec River at the site of the former town of Times Beach, Missouri. [5] The state park encompasses 419 acres (170 ha) one mile (1.6 km) east of Eureka .

  4. Meramec State Park - Wikipedia

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    December 6, 1991. Meramec State Park is a public recreation area located near Sullivan, Missouri, about 60 miles from St. Louis, along the Meramec River. [4] The park has diverse ecosystems such as hardwood forests and glades. There are over 40 caves located throughout the park, the bedrock is dolomite.

  5. Onondaga Cave State Park - Wikipedia

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    Designated. 1980 [4] Onondaga Cave State Park is a Missouri state park located on the Meramec River approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of the village of Leasburg. The park was established in 1982. Park activities include cave tours, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and swimming.

  6. Meramec Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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    Meramec Conservation Area consists of 3,938 acres (15.94 km 2) in southern Franklin County, Missouri. It is located southeast of the town of Sullivan and bordered to the south by Missouri Route 185 and to the west by the Meramec River and Meramec State Park. It is part of the Meramec Greenway, which is over 28,000 acres (110 km 2) of public ...

  7. Fenton, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Fenton is located approximately two miles south of I-44 along the west bank of the Meramec River. The intersection of Missouri routes 30 and 141 lies just to the west. [6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.38 square miles (16.52 km 2 ), of which 6.05 square miles (15.67 km 2) is land and 0.33 square ...

  8. The Great Rivers Greenway District - Wikipedia

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    The Rivers around St. Louis. The Great Rivers Greenway District is a public agency created in 2000 to develop a regional network of greenways. [1] Great Rivers Greenway engages citizens and community partners to plan, build and care for the greenways. [2] In its first 20 years the agency built more than 128 miles of greenways connecting parks ...

  9. Meramec Caverns - Wikipedia

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    Meramec Caverns. /  38.24127°N 91.09237°W  / 38.24127; -91.09237. Meramec Caverns is the collective name for a 4.6-mile (7.4 km) cavern system in the Ozarks, near Stanton, Missouri. [1] The caverns were formed from the erosion of large limestone deposits over millions of years. Pre-Columbian Native American artifacts have been found in ...