JOHN SPALDING REC AR

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<h2>Overview</h2> Visitors at John Spalding are in the perfect location for recreation on Mark Twain Lake. The day-use area is the only facility within reach of the sandy public beach. It's also directly connected to the Joanna Trail, a 32-mile multi-purpose trail for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. <br/><br/> Tour the birthplace of world-famous humorist and writer, Mark Twain and explore the region that inspired his most beloved stories, such as "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."<h2>Recreation</h2> Swim and enjoy the beach all day, or take a boat out for water skiing and fishing. For hikers and bikers, the lengthy Joanna Trail lines the northern banks of the lake.<h2>Facilities</h2> The day-use area is equipped with a swimming beach, showers and picnic shelters. Shelters have electric hookups.<h2>Natural Features</h2> The Salt River of north-central Missouri feeds Mark Twain Lake, the regions largest body of water, spanning 18,000 acres. A variety of recreation areas surround the lake, including the Mark Twain State Park. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> Visit Mark Twain's birthplace in Florida, Missouri or his boyhood home in Hannibal. <br/><br/>The David C. Berti Shooting Range is below the dam and M.W. Boudreaux Visitor Center is above the dam.

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