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Gans Creek Recreation Area

Tourist attraction

4.7(199 reviews)
Open Open ⋅ Closes 11 p.m.
Gans Creek Recreation Area

About

Regional park with sports fields. 320-acre regional park with multi-purpose fields for baseball/softball, football & soccer.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Gans Creek Recreation Area:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    3350 E Gans Rd, Columbia, MO 65201, United States
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    Phone
    (573) 874-7460
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    Hours
    Monday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Tuesday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Wednesday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Thursday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Friday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Saturday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.
    Sunday:6 a.m.–11 p.m.

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Public washroom: Has public washroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

Nearby

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