State park

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site

The park entrance is 2.8 miles from Excelsior Estates. Day use is free. Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site is a state park in Missouri.

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site
Photo: Watkins_Mill,_County_Highway_MM,_Lawson_vicinity_(Clay_County,_Missouri).jpg : Jet Lowe, Photographer derivative work: K, Public domain

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site map

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.

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Fire restrictions

Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.

Common questions

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site is free to visit.
Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site is 2.8 miles from Excelsior Estates.
Yes, Watkins Mill Lake is open to swimming at Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site.

Before you go

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site is 2.8 miles from Excelsior Estates.

Trails

  • Carver National Parks Gateway Arch National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Lewis and Clark Oregon Pony Express Santa Fe Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • Johnson's Shut-Ins Jones-Confluence Point Katy Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
  • River Robertsville Rock Bridge Memorial Rock Island Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page

What to see

  • Historic site Park museum Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
  • Historic site Historic site Designation in agency park name

Swimming

  • Watkins Mill Lake