A 7,190-acre reservoir on the Little Platte River with 175 miles of shoreline, where recreation meets wilderness just 30 minutes north of Kansas City.
The area offers two full-service marinas …
The Watkins Mill Trail is an easy, paved path that winds through Watkins Mill State Park. Watkins Mill Lake is the centerpiece of the park and the trail gives you …
The Little Platte South Trail is a 5.5 mile long trail through Clay County Park. It mostly follows along the banks of the Little Platte River. The trail also passes …
Liberty Bend Conservation Area is a beautiful park on the banks of the Missouri River. There is a hiking trail that loops through forests and old fields. The trail originates from La Benite Park.
The Copperhead Ridge Trail is a multiuse trail that runs along the banks of the Little Platte River. The path is fully paved and is open to cyclists, walkers and joggers.
Lots of people fishing this when I was here today. Busy park, lots of amenities from the HUGE picnic shelter, to rodeo grounds, ball fields, amphitheater, etc.
Maple Woods takes visitors back in time to what the natural landscape looked like before Kansas City. Old trees and flora make an excellent escape from the city, especially in …