Hotels in Elephant Rocks State Park, Ironton

Overview

Elephant Rocks State Park is located in Ironton, Missouri, United States of America. This unique park is famous for its massive elephant-shaped granite boulders that are over a billion years old.
When to visit
Reasons to Visit

Visiting Elephant Rocks State Park is a great choice for nature enthusiasts, rock climbers, and history buffs. The park offers breathtaking natural beauty, exciting trails, and a chance to explore the geological wonders of the area.
Nearby Attractions
Elephant Rocks
The main attraction of the park, these enormous granite boulders resemble a herd of elephants, hence the name. Visitors can climb, explore, and admire the unique rock formations.
Braille Trail
A trail specially designed for visually impaired visitors, the Braille Trail leads through the forest and provides a tactile experience with interpretive signs in Braille.
Engine House Ruins
A remnant of the St. Joe Minerals Corporation, the Engine House Ruins offers a glimpse into the mining history of the region. Visitors can explore the remains of the engine house and learn about the area's industrial past.
Picnic Areas
Elephant Rocks State Park provides several picnic areas with tables and grills, making it an ideal spot for a family picnic surrounded by picturesque scenery.
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