Devil's Kitchen Trail takes hikers to the rock shelter known as Devil's Kitchen and gives them a chance to see the unusual geologic history of the park. Ozark Chinquapin Nature Center exhibits interpretive displays that inform visitors on the park's natural history. Park naturalists present nature programs and slide shows and conduct nature hikes. Roaring River, stocked regularly by the park's hatchery, which is managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation, is known for its premier trout fishing. Fishing licenses and tags are available in the River View Gift Shop located inside Roaring River Inn and in the CCC Lodge, which also sells fishing equipment, tackle, camping supplies and groceries.
Visitors can also cool off in the park's swimming pool, or rent a bicycle to explore the park.
A shaded picnic area provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy lunch. The park offers more than 180 campsites ranging from basic to electric hookups, some of which can be reserved. The camping areas feature hot showers, modern restrooms, laundry facilities and sanitary dumping stations. Twenty-six secluded, rustic cabins with kitchens are located throughout the park. Roaring River Inn and Conference Center houses 26 guest rooms and kitchenette suites, a restaurant, gift shop and meeting rooms.