WEST PLAINS, Mo. – Camping is a way to connect with the outdoors that can be both enjoyable and economical for the entire family.
If a camping trip is on your family’s to-do list for this summer, be sure to check out some of the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) camping opportunities.
Listed below are some of the MDC areas in south-central Missouri that you might want to check out:
• Peck Ranch Conservation Area (Carter and Shannon counties) — This 23,049-acre situated between Winona and Van Buren features five total camping areas.

