Moniteau Creek Conservation Area offers public access to 2. 25 miles of deep, meandering creek through designated parking areas and primitive camping sites in Howard County near Harrisburg.

The 844-acre area features multiple access points via Route A and Route W, with boats allowed on the creek; however, only electric motors are permitted on any ponds under 70 acres.

Primitive camping is available in designated parking lots with no amenities provided, and the area is open 4 a. m. to 10 p. m. daily (24-hour access for hunting, fishing, and camping where permitted).