An attractive 8-acre lake in the park provides opportunities for fishing and picnicking. A general purpose field and a soccer field have been developed at the park. Other Jefferson City Attractions Runge Nature Center - MO Dept. of Conservation Experience the Runge Conservation Nature Center on Hwy. 179 in Jefferson City. Other highlights include a large fish aquarium, wildlife viewing area, and 5 hiking trails.
Exhibits are self-guided.
Lincoln University Established in 1866 as a public land grant institution, Lincoln University is situated on 52 acres of rolling hills in eastern Jefferson City. Along with an attractive campus, Lincoln is a source for cultural events and sports activities as well as continuing education. Missouri State Information Center Genealogy buffs are constant visitors to this beautiful new building overlooking the Missouri River which houses the State Records and Archives Division, of the Secretary of State's office. The Missouri State Library, also is here which includes the Wolfner Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Located at 600 West Main Street, two blocks east of the Missouri River Bridge.