8 current advisories — including 1 full closure across Missouri's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.
National Park Service
The parking lot for the Round Spring Pavilion and for Round Spring itself is CLOSED for the remainder of 2026 while the low water bridge over Spring Valley Creek is rebuilt. Alternative parking near Round Spring Group Campsites 4-8 will provide trail access to the north side of Round Spring.
Updated Sep 25, 2026
National Park Service
All tickets to the Truman Home and the Truman Farm Home are first-come, first-served. At this time, we are unable to take any reservations for groups. No tickets are issued at the Truman Home itself...all tickets issued at the visitor center.
Updated Aug 30, 2023Official notice ↗
National Park Service
The Akers Ferry on State Highway K will not be in service until further notice.
Updated Mar 5, 2024
National Park Service
Paving work is being done throughout Ozark National Scenic Riverways during the 2026 summer season, including at Alley Spring, Round Spring, Pulltite, and Big Spring. Watch here and on our park Facebook page for updates, as roads and campground loops may close and reopen depending on work progress.
Updated Jul 10, 2026Official notice ↗
National Park Service
As of January 1, 2025, ALL developed campsites will be available through reservation ONLY. These include Pulltite, Round Spring, Alley Spring, Big Spring, Two Rivers, and Akers. Reservations must be made through recreation.gov (online or by calling).
Updated Nov 13, 2025Official notice ↗
National Park Service
GPS navigation systems often misdirect visitors driving to Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site. GPS systems often route visitors to our back gate, or to the entrance for Grant's Farm (not affiliated with the NPS). Please visit our directions page.
Updated Dec 5, 2018Official notice ↗
National Park Service
Some navigation systems on devices misdirect visitors driving to Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield. Please note that the entrance to the park is at the visitor center located near the Southeast intersection of Hwy ZZ and FR 182.
Updated Aug 25, 2023
National Park Service
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is a fee free site. No pass or charge is required to visit. Due to being a fee free site, America the Beautiful Passes are no longer issued. To learn about different pass types and where you can obtain them, including new digital passes, please visit the provided link.
Updated Dec 16, 2025Official notice ↗
← All states · Sources: California State Parks & the National Park Service. Conditions change; always confirm before traveling.
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