Catherine Creek State Park
"Union is a small, historic town closest to the park. Locals frequently visit for picnics, fishing, and to enjoy the tranquil forested setting."
A peaceful, forested park along Catherine Creek with camping, fishing, and picnicking.
Moncove Lake State Park
"Union is the nearest town, offering small-town charm and essential services for park visitors."
A tranquil park with a large lake, perfect for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing.
Meramec State Park
"Union is close enough for frequent day visits, especially for fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Many visitors use the park as a convenient local escape for short outdoor trips."
A riverfront Ozark park known for caves, bluffs, camping, and paddling on the Meramec River.
Hilgard Junction State Park
"Union is a small town with historic charm. Residents visit Hilgard Junction for family picnics and fishing trips."
A peaceful riverside park with camping and picnic facilities near La Grande.
Croft State Park
"Union-area visitors come to Croft for lake access and outdoor recreation close to home. The park is a good choice for day use and family outings."
A spacious Upstate park offering lake recreation, trails, camping, and equestrian activities.