Beyond the Capitol...

are the inviting outdoors!

With many ways to play on a summer's day.

Ready to soak up the sun? So are we! Grab your bike, kayak, fishing pole, golf clubs or pickleball paddle and head to the capital city. Boasting with fun parks and outdoor activities, Jefferson City is the perfect place to play on a warm summer day.

McKay Park

McKay Park

McKay Park is a great gathering place for families and friends with many interested between them. Fish along the bank, take a stroll around the fitness loop, or watch the kiddos run around the playground. From "sweat it out" to "reel 'em in," you can play your way at McKay!

Oak Hills

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Oak Hills Golf Center

Tee up your best golf game across 5,581 yards of competitive greens! This is the only public 18-hole golf course in town that is open year-round. As long as the greens are frost-free, they're open for play.

Washington Pickleball Complex

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Washington Park Pickleball Complex

With eight dedicated outdoor courts, this new facility is quite popular with the pickleball players! Whether you reserve a court or show up for open play, make sure to get there early in the morning or later in the evening to take advantage of the cooler temps.

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Binder Park

Experience all the fun and beauty our city's largest park has to offer! Binder Lake is ideal for those who enjoy casting a line and gliding atop the water. The park also offers 15 miles of mountain bike trails where avid cyclists can tackle four loops weaving through the woods.

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