Mastodon State Historic Site

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(86) · Historical landmark in Imperial, United States
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Mastodon State Historic Site is a publicly owned, 431-acre archaeological and paleontological site with recreational features in Imperial, Missouri, …

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Sep 15, 2023
The 15 minute video was very informative. The museum was small but well done. There are three hiking trails. The 2 mile trail has 2 major hills at each end of the loop with only 2 entrances/exits. Full review by CasperNomad
Jul 2, 2022
Mastodons lived here in Missouri! Come look at one of them, and learn about the rest! Imagine how our ancestors shared this land with these large animals. Full review by Kathy D
May 15, 2022
We visited last minute on the way out of St. Louis. It was a beautiful surprise and we most definitely would revisit. We did not have our children that visit but we want to return with them because t… Full review by KarenB123179

Questions & answers

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Is the museum open? Covid precautions in place?
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Your best bet is to check their website. I was told most of Missouri is open with social distancing and masks.
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How long does it take to go through?
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Is only doing the museum, about 30 minutes for the video and exhibit.
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Answer by Jenny M · Jun 7, 2018
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Frequently asked questions

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Can I camp without a reservation?
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Reservations are recommended to camp at Missouri State Parks campgrounds. Reservations may be made up until 7 p.m. CST the day of arrival.
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