Frisco-greenway/ Turkey Creek Trails
The Frisco Greenway Trail runs along a portion of the former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad, which played an important role in the development of Joplin and Webb City. The corridor was donated by Burlington Northern to... traillink.com
The Horn
This area hasnt been touched by climbers (other than me)as far as I can tell. There is an abundance of high quality limestone in this area (high quality compared to the chert found at mother natures crack in nearby Jopl... rockclimbing.com
Wildcat Park
TR, bouldering Difficulty of Routes: 5.7 to 5.10+ / V0- V10 Types of Rock: Quartzite and dense chert Nearby Businesses: Joplin has what ever you need. Used by rapellers, too. Offers lots of top ropes, but bring lots of ... rockclimbing.com
Schermerhorn Cave
Southeast Kansas is the tiny part of the Ozark Plateau, which belongs to Kansas. The underground is Mississippian limestones which are karstified. There are only a few caves, and no show cave at all, but this one is at lea... showcaves.com
Big Sugar Creek
April 18, 2008 FRIDAY EVENING: I took off at the intersection of Mikes Creek and Big Sugar Creek with the gauge at Powell reading 4.4 on Friday evening. I was going to spend 2 nights on the river so I could really enjoy the... paddling.net
Spring River
Spring River in the very NE corner of Oklahoma can be a fun day or weekend kayaking or canoe experience, provided it's not anytime after a big rain. There are limestone bluffs, lots of rock beaches to stop and picnic along,... paddling.net