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Truman Access
Big Hollow Road Festus, Missouri 63028 Truman Access web site Truman Access map

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Truman Access
Coordinates: 38.1367, -90.2657 eBird links: Hotspot map View details Recent visits My eBird links: Location life list Submit data

About Truman Access
Truman Access is south of Crystal City. To get there, take US-61 south for 6.8 miles. Turn left (east) on Route AA and continue for 0.2 miles. Turn right (south) on Big Hollow Road and continue for 0.6 miles. Turn left (east) to stay on Big Hollow Road for 1.9 miles. Continue across the railroad tracks to the river and access, which is adjacent to the Rush Island Power Plant.

The property provides boat and fishing access to the Mississippi River and walk-in access to the adjoining Harlow Island which is part of the US Fish and Wildlife Service- Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge.

The area is subject to flooding in times of high water along the Mississippi River and the area is considered closed to the public when there is water, heavy mud, and flood debris on the road and ramp. From Truman Access web site

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