Recreation

• Lesher’s Pumpkin Patch, 11519 State Hwy. F, Westboro, MO 64498, Ph: (660)984-5548, opens last weekend in September

Bowling Alley 

• River Rock Lanes, 606  South Main St., Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph:
  (660)744-9876

• Brickyard Hill Conservation Area (Charity Lake):  Travel east of I-29 Exit 116 on Route B for one-eighth mile, then turn southeast on Route RA for one-eighth mile to area entrance.  Activities: bird watching, fishing, hunting, camping, hiking

• Corning Conservation Area:   Drive one mile northwest from Corning on Highway 111, then turn west (left) on Atchison/Holt county gravel road.  Activities: bird watching, camping, hunting

• Deroin Bend Conservation Area:  Take Highway 111, five miles northwest of Corning, MO, then turn west on Route Z for 2.5 miles, then turn south on Golden venue 0.75 mile.  Activities:  bird watching, camping, fishing, hunting

• Hoot Owl Bend Access:  Take Highway 111 west off I-29 to Route E through Langdon, turn west on Route U, then turn south on Route U, west on 280th Street then south on D Avenue to area entrance.  Activities: bird watching, camping, fishing

• Langdon Bend Access:  Langdon Bend Access is west of I-29 on Highway 111, west on Route E through Langdon, then west on Route U, west on 270th St.  Activities:  provides access to Missouri River, bird watching, camping, canoeing, fishing

• Lower Hamburg Bend: Travel west of I-29 at Hamburg, Iowa on Route V for four miles then south one mile on Route V to County Road 100 then west 0.5 mile to area.  Activities:  bird watching, camping, fishing, hunting

• Nishnabotna Conservation Area:  The Nishnabotna Conservation Area is composed of two separate tracts. The north tract is accessible only from the Missouri and Nishnabotna Rivers. The nearest river access is Watson Access. To reach Watson Access, travel north and west 1.5 miles on Route BB from the town of Watson, continue west on 160th Street one mile to the boat ramp. To reach the south tract travel west two miles from Watson on Route A, continue west on gravel road 175th Street 0.5 mile then south 0.75 mile on Aurora Ave to the area.  Activities:  bird watching, camping, fishing, hunting

• Star School Prairie Conservation Area:  Travel east of I-29 on Highway 136 1.5 miles, then north on Highway 275, 12 miles to area.  Activities: bird watching, hunting, camping

• Tarkio Prairie Conservation Area:  Five miles east of Westboro on Route C, then south two miles on Y Avenue.  Activities:  bird watching, camping, fishing, hunting

• Watson Access: Travel north and west 2.50 miles on Route BB from the town of Watson, continue west on 160th Street one mile to the boat ramp. Activities:  provides access to Nishnabotna and Missouri Rivers, bird watching, fishing, camping

• Rock Port Country Club, 18757 225th St., Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph: (660) 744-2590

• Tarkio Golf Club, 1107 Poplar St., Tarkio, MO 64491, Ph: 660-736-4776

• Golf Time, 313 S Main, Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph: 660-744-6522

Libraries

• Atchison County Library Main Branch,  200 South Main St., Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph: (660)744-5404

• Fairfax Branch, 118 Main St., Fairfax, MO 64446, Ph: (660)686-2204

• Tarkio Branch, 405 ½ South 11^th St., Tarkio, MO 64491, Ph: (660)736-5832

• Fairfax City Park, E. Main St/Hwy. 59

• Fairfax Ballpark, south of Community Hospital-Fairfax on Hwy. 59

• Rock Port City Park and Baseball field, Country Club Dr.

• Tarkio City Park and Baseball field, 405 S. 3^rd St.

• Niedermeyer Park, 1 block north of Main St. on 3^rd St., Tarkio, MO 64491

• Rock Port Swimming Pool, Country Club Drive, Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph: (660)744-6400 

• Tarkio Swimming Pool, 605 South 3^rd St., Tarkio, MO 64491, Ph: (660)736-5613

• Heartland Recreation Center, 300 N. 13^th St., Tarkio, MO 64491 Ph: (660)736-0164 

• Skinny Ginny’s, 400 S. Main St., Rock Port, MO 64482, Ph: (660)744-2575 

• Skinny Ginny’s, 112 Main St., Fairfax, MO 64468, Ph: (660)744-2575