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Lake of the Ozarks State Park adds public shoreline to Camden's lake map

Missouri State Parks describes Lake of the Ozarks State Park as a public shoreline, trail, boating, beach, and cave layer around the lake area, including Ozark Caverns in Camden County.

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Private docks and coves are only one slice of the Camden County lake map. Lake of the Ozarks State Park adds a public shoreline layer, with lake frontage, beaches, boat ramps, marinas, trails, camping, cabins, yurts, and wooded views. Ozark Caverns sits off Highway A in Camden County.

Treat the park as its own rulebook. Park hours, trail access, cave tours, camping, advisories, and recreation rules all follow the state park system. A nearby property question may still need a county office, city office, Ameren shoreline contact, or private subdivision contact.

One short drive can pass public land, tourist traffic, neighborhoods, lake businesses, and county services. Same lake, different doors to knock on.

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