Discover 3 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Nevada
"Visitors from Nevada may pair the site with a scenic drive through the region and other historic stops in Barton County."
The birthplace of President Harry S. Truman, preserved as a restored historic farmhouse in Lamar, Missouri.
"Nevada residents can visit for a meaningful history experience without a long drive. The site offers an educational outing that is easy to combine with a regional road trip."
A historic prairie site commemorating the first Civil War battle fought by African American soldiers.
"Nevada visitors are drawn to the park for fishing and open-water recreation. Its lake setting makes it a strong choice for family outings and overnight stays."
A lakeside park on Stockton Lake offering boating, fishing, swimming, camping, and scenic Ozark recreation.