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Contact the Parks
Plan a visit, book a site, or arrange a program. Here is who to call for what.
Who to call
Park Office
17201 Paradesian St, Smithville, MO 64089
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Nature Center
18001 Collins Road, Smithville
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., free admission
Marinas & boat rentals
Boat rentals: 816-407-3420
Slip leases: marinas@claycountymo.gov
Historic sites
Jesse James Birthplace, Mt. Gilead, Pharis Farm: 816-736-8500
Jesse James Bank Museum: 816-736-8510
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