Missourians throw a giant fishing celebration each year on opening day of Trout Season. There are especially large gatherings ...

Throughout national forests across the U.S., year-round camping options are abundant, offering many amenities and accessibility options. Outwander used Forest Service data from the Department of ...

The lawsuit states there were no night checks done by staff the night the girl was raped, and the boy stayed in her tent ...

Find out where you can go for free camping in Missouri. While there are a lot of amazing Missouri campgrounds out there, sometimes it’s nice to have a place to stay that doesn’t have a fee.

Camping in the Mark Twain National Forest in the southeastern part of Missouri will give you an excellent chance of seeing the Perseids. Dispersed camping (“boondocking”) is the name of the ...

Two parents filed a lawsuit against a Missouri youth organization, saying negligence led to the “violent rape” of their 14-year-old daughter during a summer camping trip led by the group.

Keep reading to discover which national forests have year-round campgrounds in Missouri. This story features data reporting by Paxtyn Merten, writing by Nicole Caldwell, and is part of a series ...