Route 66 State Park
| Route 66 State Park | |
|---|---|
The closed Route 66 bridge on the Meramec River | |
| Location | St. Louis County, Missouri, United States |
| Coordinates | 38°30′31″N 90°36′09″W / 38.50861°N 90.60250°W |
| Area | 424.02 acres (171.59 ha) |
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Administered by | Missouri Department of Natural Resources |
| Visitors | 271,112 (in 2023) |
| Website | Official website |
Route 66 State Park is a public recreation area located on the Meramec River at the site of the former town of Times Beach, Missouri. The state park encompasses 424 acres (172 ha) one mile (1.6 km) east of Eureka. The park offers hiking, cycling, and equestrian trails, picnicking areas, and a boat ramp.