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This 7,200-acre impoundment is just 17 miles from downtown Kansas City, set amid rolling hills and grassland. Sailing is popular, as is canoeing on tributary streams. Fishing includes largemouth bass, crappie and channel and blue catfish. Clay county operates three recreational areas on the lake which offer full-service camping, beaches picnic areas, marinas and boat ramps. Trapshooting is even available in one area. Paradise Pointe Complex features two 18-hole golf courses. Hunting, hiking and other outdoor recreation in surrounding areas. Visitors Center.

Location: Smithville Missouri Telephone 816-532-0803 Toll Free: 816-532-0174

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12/05 Coming to The Smithville area
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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival Kansas City MO June18-July7 The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival is set under the stars in South Moreland Park near Nelson Atkins Museum of Art. It is a perfect way to spend a summer evening with family and friends. They have several programs to study and explore such as Speaker's Bureau and Poster and Sonnet Contest. The faculty includes theatre professionals, actors, and educators experienced in performing and teaching Shakespeare. Many of the instructors are veterans of festival productions.


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