Watercress Spring Campground and Park is a picturesque camping destination located in Van Buren, Missouri. Situated on the banks of the Current River within the Mark Twain National Forest, this campground offers 17 campsites for both tent and RV camping on a first-come, first-served basis. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of southeastern Missouri while floating on the river, and the area is abundant with diverse bird and wildlife species. With plenty of recreational opportunities in the surrounding area, including boating, fishing, and hiking, Watercress Spring Campground and Park is the perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.
Although the pavilions sustained damage during the 2017 flood and are currently not reservable, the boat ramp remains open for public use. The campground also features two group picnic shelters, each capable of accommodating up to 75 people, equipped with tables and grills. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided, and a seasonal trash collection dumpster is available between April 1 and October 1. With its scenic beauty and proximity to the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, Watercress Spring Campground and Park offers a memorable outdoor experience for visitors seeking relaxation and adventure.
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