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Big Oak Tree

The Big Oak Tree State Park is located in southeast Missouri, and it's a visit to the state that the first explorers saw.

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Nearby Parks Around Big Oak Tree

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145.5 mi away

Gateway Arch

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Mammoth Cave

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Hot Springs

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327.6 mi away

Great Smoky

National Park · NC

365.1 mi away

Indiana Dunes

National Park · IN

515.6 mi away

Congaree

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Big Oak Tree

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25.4 mi away

Great River Road

As its name implies, this scenic route travels along the mighty Mississippi River, hugging the border between Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa.

48.3 mi away

Fort Massac State Park

Fort Massac State Park overlooks the Ohio River from the southern end of Illinois.

48.7 mi away

Tunnel Hill State Trail

This trail is like a living museum there is something new and exciting to discover around each turn.

50.1 mi away

Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge

The Emergency Wetland Reserve Act was established to protect, restore, and manage wetlands and bottomland forests.

53.1 mi away

Cache River State Natural Area

Once you step foot inside this magical forest of 1,000-year-old cypress trees, you will be amazed that someplace this beautiful actually exists.

53.6 mi away

Kincaid Mounds Site

Covering over 105 acres of southern Illinois, this ancient site was once home to Mississippian culture tribes that lived in the area between 1,000 and 700 years ago.