The Osage Bluff Scenic Trail parallels the Osage River on the Painted Rock Conservation Area. From the trail, hikers can view the Osage River from a 200 foot cliff overlook. Funds will help repair and retreat the wooden boardwalk and viewing platforms along this popular trail. Other trail improvements and repairs have been made by […]
Lake Jacomo Fishing Dock
MO Dept of Conservation moved a fishing dock from Lake Venita to Lake Jacomo, by using funds donated by Mr. Dave Studyvin. Fish structures were also installed around the dock once the project was completed.
Castor River Shut-Ins Natural Area Trail Signs
Located on the Amidon Conservation Area in the Castor River Shut-Ins Natural Area, the Pink Rock and Cedar Glades Trail is a popular designation for hikers, photographers and wildlife watchers. The project will cover the cost of new trail signage.
Green Roof for Observation Shelter
MCHF Partnership Grant. The City of Columbia is developing an Urban Ecology Restoration Project in downtown Columbia. The City is converting the old water treatment plant into a 23-acre outdoor educational center. The site is adjacent to the much used M-K-T Trail in Columbia, which has 126000 users annually. Funds will help cover the cost […]
KC Wildlands Blue River Signage
MCHF Partnership Grant. Funding will help the Kansas City Wildlands community partnership cover the cost of replacing several interpretive signs located along trails in the Upper Blue River Conservation Opportunity Area. This heavily used trail system occurs in a large riparian corridor along the Blue River. Four new signs will be installed and the signs […]