Graham Cave State Park - Montgomery City, MO

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Graham Cave State Park - Montgomery City, MO was the home for humans, according to the archaeologists from the University of Missouri, early as 10,000 years ago.

Situated in the hills above the Loutre River this sandstone cave contains clues to the lifestyle of the ancient Dalton and Archaic period Native Americans which helped to rewrite the history of the area. Showing signs of human life utilizing the cave for shelter this cave is a must see for those interested in life in the very early years of the continent. Visitors are allowed in the entrance of the cave, where interpretive signs point out interesting discoveries.

Trails travel through the 356 acre park for hiking and bike trails. There is also a boat ramp for those that want to enter the Loutre River for fishing or boating. There is also a camping area for those that want to spend more time in the area.

Location: 217 Hwy. TT

Phone: (573) 564-3476