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Ballwin, Missouri
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Lone Elk County Park is one of the few places in Missouri where you can see elk roaming freely in their natural habitat.
The park got its name from a lone elk that survived a culling during World War II, when the area was used as a munitions depot.
In addition to elk, Lone Elk Park is home to a herd of bison, offering visitors a chance to see these majestic animals up close.
The land that is now Lone Elk Park was once part of a munitions depot during World War II, which led to the temporary removal of the elk population.
Lone Elk Park features a picturesque lake, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks along its shores.
The park offers several hiking trails that provide opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty and observe wildlife.
Lone Elk Park is a popular destination for birdwatchers, with a variety of species frequenting the area throughout the year.
