The Ronald and Maude Hartell Conservation Area, located 5 miles northeast of Plattsburg in Clinton County, offers 114 acres with six small impoundments and Little Platte River frontage.

The area features two disabled-accessible parking lots, a fishing pier and dock, an outdoor classroom, and ADA-accessible facilities, with electric motor boats permitted on the impoundments. Open daily from 4 a. m. to 10 p. m.

, this intensively managed conservation area is ideal for fishing and nature study.