Community Park

725 Marshall Street Jefferson City, MO 65101 More to Explore Community Park was renovated and re-opened in 2020. This park features unique playground equipment and a rich cultural background. Visitors of all ages enjoy exploring Community Park’s diverse...

Ellis-Porter Riverside Park

300 Ellis-Porter Drive Jefferson City, MO 65101 Fun for Everyone Take in the scenery and excitement of Ellis-Porter Riverside Park. Named after Arthur W. Ellis, a former Mayor, and Ben C. Porter, a former director of Parks and Recreation, this 60-acre park has...

Binder Park

5840 Rainbow Drive Jefferson City, MO 65109 644 Acres of Fun Experience all the fun and beauty our city’s largest park has to offer. The perfect escape during any season, Binder Park is a gathering place for people of all interests and host to these unique features....

Jefferson City Forestry

JC Parks Forestry Trees play an invaluable role in our park system!  Jefferson City forestry staff, including three ISA-certified arborists, have the important task of planting and maintaining city trees as well as mowing hundreds of acres each week in the park...

Greenway Trail System

Connecting Our Communities The greenway is a multi-use trail designed to provide a safe alternative to walk, jog, bike, or skate away from busy city streets. There are currently about 15 miles of greenway trail throughout Jefferson City providing additional...