State Park Pass
Missouri State Park
Annual Pass 2026
Complete guide to Missouri's state park annual pass - fees, inclusions, senior and disabled discounts, breakeven visit calculations, and most visited parks. Missouri provides FREE admission to all 92 state parks and historic sites — no annual pass required. Parks feature the Ozark Mountains, Current River, Mark Twain Country, and the Missouri River. Camping, lodging, and concessions are the only paid services.
Free Access - No Pass Needed
Disabled Pass: FREE
Pays off in 1 visits
2026 Pass Quick Facts
- No Pass Required — Free Entry
Verified 2026
Annual Pass
$0
No Pass Required — Free Entry
Senior Rate
$0
Senior discount available
Disabled Pass
FREE
Free for qualifying disabled persons
Breakeven
1
visits to pay for itself
Pass Inclusions
What Does the Missouri Pass Cover?
The following activities and facilities are covered (or not covered) by the No Pass Required — Free Entry.
Hiking
Included
Swimming
Included
Camping
Extra Fee
Boat Launch
Included
Fee Schedule
Missouri State Park Pass Pricing
| Pass Type | Annual Fee | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| No Pass Required — Free Entry | $0.00 | Base rate |
| Senior Pass 62+ or 65+ | $0.00 | - |
| Disabled Pass Qualifying disability | FREE | 100% off |
Park System Facts
Missouri State Park System
92
State Parks
160,000
Total Acres
Top Destinations
Most Visited Missouri State Parks
These parks see the highest visitation and where the annual pass pays off fastest:
1
Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park
2
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
3
Meramec State Park
4
Lake of the Ozarks State Park
5
Roaring River State Park
Important Notes
Missouri Pass Details
Missouri's free-access policy for all 92 state parks is funded by a small state sales tax. No pass needed for any park entry. Camping ranges from $14-$30/night. Some parks offer dining lodges, marinas, and cabins. Roaring River is one of the top trout fishing parks in the Midwest.
Source: Missouri Department of Natural Resources – State Parks (mostateparks.com).
Pass fees and inclusions verified 2026. Always confirm current pricing directly with the agency before purchasing.