JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Are you, or do you know, a Missouri veteran who enjoys hunting? Apply now to be one of the 15 lucky winners to participate in Mark Twain State Park’s Hero Hunt.
Sign-up is now open and veterans can apply through Sept. 7 and the hunt will occur Nov. 4-6. This is an all-inclusive hunting trip – all lodging, meals and a hunting guide are provided. If the hero is lucky enough to harvest a deer, free processing is also provided. Applications can be picked up at your local Veterans Service Office. Find your local office location online at mvc.dps.mo.gov/service/serviceofficer/.
The park is located on Missouri Route 107 near Florida, Missouri. For more information, call 573-248-9985.
For more information on state parks and historic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.