County of site: Iron County
Location of site: MO-21 & MO-72, SW of Arcadia
"Adventurers who are up for the strenuous and sometimes rocky climb of the 3-mile trail will be rewarded with a view of two of Missouri’s geologic peaks: its highest point and its tallest waterfall. The top of Taum Sauk Mountain is 1,772 feet above sea level, making the Arch look downright squat. The Mina Sauk Falls cascades 132 feet over a series of ledges into Taum Sauk Creek.
"When Sunrise to sunset daily • Where Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, Highway CC, Ironton, Mo. • How much Free • More info 1-573-546-2450; mostateparks.com " ~ St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 10, 2018