LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - With flooding in Texas claiming more than a hundred lives, some may wonder if Missouri State Parks, like Bennett Spring, are ready if heavy rain causes the water to rapidly rise.

Travelers visiting Missouri State Parks have options when it comes to lodging, including accommodations and campgrounds within the parks and nearby RV parks, resorts, hotels, motels, and rental homes.

Thursdays, 10, 17, 24 and 31, at 9:30 a.m. — Children’s Story Time at Ha Ha Tonka State Park. Join park team members every Thursday morning at the park visitor center at 1491 State Road D in ...