Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
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The Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor is a long string of adjoining conservation areas in the US state of Missouri, running {{Convert|24|mi|km|abbr=}} along Interstate 44 and {{Convert|40|mi|km|abbr=}} along the Meramec River. The corridor is named after Henry Shaw, founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden.
The Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor Foundation is an organization founded officially in 1994 to preserve the Ozark foothills along Interstate 44 and promote maintenance and expansion of the Ozark Corridor series of parks.
Protected areas in the Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor include:
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- Allenton Access
- Antire Valley County Park
- Beaumont Scout Reservation
- Buder Park
- Castlewood State Park
- Catawissa Conservation Area
- Emmenegger Nature Park
- Forest 44 Conservation Area
- Forest Staley County Park
- George Winter Park
- Greensfelder County Park
- Greentree Park
- LaBarque Creek Conservation Area
- Lone Elk County Park
- Myron and Sonya Glassberg Family Conservation Area
- Pacific Palisades Conservation Area
- Packwood Park
- Possum Woods Conservation Area
- Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center
- Riverside Park
- Robertsville State Park
- Rockwoods Range Conservation Area
- Rockwoods Reservation
- Route 66 State Park
- Simpson Park
- Shaw Nature Reserve
- Tyson Research Center
- Unger Park
- West Tyson County Park
- Young Conservation Area
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External links
- [http://www.naaee.org/cgi-bin/risee/noram/showorg?id=&org=OR2579 Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} at the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE).
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120407040748/http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/missouri/henry_shaw_ozark_corridor.htm Article and Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor map]
Category:Landmarks in Missouri
Category:Protected areas of Missouri
Category:Protected areas of St. Louis County, Missouri
Category:Protected areas of Jefferson County, Missouri
Category:Protected areas of Franklin County, Missouri
Category:1994 establishments in Missouri
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