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Mark Twain National Forest

Contact Information

Mark Twain National Forest
401 Fairgrounds Road
Rolla, MO 65401
(573) 364-4621

Celebrating the Siuslaw ~ A Century of Growth

Siuslaw National Forest turned 100 on July 1, 2008

The Forest kicked off the Centennial Celebration at the dedication of the Giant Spruce of Cape Perpetua as a Heritage Tree on September 15, 2007.

Track our Forest History timeline through the decades.
Siuslaw Centennial "Fun Facts". Historical vignettes from the past 100 years.


Alsea Fisherman	Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Cape Perpetua ~ 1930's

Looking southward along the Pacific Ocean from Cape Perpetua. Photo taken September 1931	West Shelter at Cape Perpetua built by Civilian Conservation Corps

Features

Volunteers Plant Pollinator Garden at Forest Headquarters

Twenty five Rolla volunteers spent Earth Day planting 150 native plants in front of Mark Twain NF

Earth Day, April 22, 2012, area volunteers plant a fourth pollinator garden at Headquarters of Mark Twain National Forest in Rolla.

Free Recreation Passes for Military on Mark Twain National Forest

Beginning on Armed Forces Day on May 19, 2012 active duty service men and women – Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and activated National Guard and Reserves – can obtain the new military version of the America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass.

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