Park rides in Jackson, Missouri

Apple Creek Conservation Area is a park and tourist attraction located in Jackson, Missouri, United States. This conservation area is governed by Chapter 11 of the Wildlife Code, with regulations in place for various activities such as hiking, sightseeing, nature observation, hunting, fishing, and camping. Visitors can also engage in activities like field trials, horseback riding, and target shooting within designated areas. However, certain activities such as destruction of department property, commercial advertising, and the use of remote-controlled boats are strictly prohibited. Special use permits may be obtained for activities not listed above, subject to approval by the area manager. Waste containers are provided for disposal of garbage, and collecting of wild animals and plants is prohibited without proper authorization. The conservation area is open for public use from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily, with certain activities like hunting and fishing allowed 24 hours a day in designated areas. Rules regarding vehicle use, speed limits, and bicycle and equestrian use are also in place to ensure the safety and preservation of the area. Visitors are encouraged to consult the Missouri Code of State Regulations for specific regulations related to hunting and fishing on the conservation area.

Longview Lake Shelter #11 is one of the 14 beautiful shelters located in Longview Lake Park, just minutes away from south Kansas City, Missouri. This park offers 930 acres of water entertainment, perfect for a fun day out with the family. Whether you enjoy power boating, water skiing, jet skiing, or a relaxing pontoon boat ride, Longview Lake has something for everyone. You can also relax on the beach, swim, or soak up the sun. The park is a popular host site for many special events organized by Jackson County Parks Rec. The full-service marina at Longview Lake offers boat rental, concessions, marine supplies, gasoline pumps, tackle, bait, and overnight or annual slip rental. The friendly staff is ready to assist with all your marine needs. Boat permits and motor permits are required for all watercraft using the Jackson County lakes and waterways, including Longview Lake. Annual permits can be purchased at the marina or Parks Rec Administration Office, while single day permits are available for purchase online. For more information, visit the Permits page on our website.