Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site
Location:7 miles north of Sedalia, east of US 65 in Pettis County.
Facilities:Picnic sites, picnic shelter, playground, hiking and mountain biking trails.
Activities:Hiking, mountain biking, guided tours.
Special Features:Park features the 12,000-square-foot Bothwell Lodge, built between 1897
and 1928 as the country estate of former State Representative and
prominent Sedalia lawyer John Homer Bothwell. The 31-room stone lodge
was built in four sections on top of three natural caves, using native
rock from the estate grounds. Near the lodge are a stone gazebo and a
small three-sided shelter.
Address:19349 Bothwell State Park Rd
Sedalia, MO 65301
Phone:660-827-0510
Web: www.mostateparks.com/bothwell.htm
Size: 247 acres.
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