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Watkins Woolen Mill
State Historic Site
26600 Park Road North
Lawson, MO 64062


26600 Park Road North,
Lawson, MO 64062
USA
(816) 580-3387
I-35, 6 miles east of Kearney, off Hwy. 92, on Route RA in Northern Clay County

 

From Kansas City, Missouri
Heading east on I-70, take Exit 8 north onto I-435 northbound. Travel on I-435 north for 11 miles until it merges into northbound I-35. Continue north on I-35 for 15 miles, exiting at Kearney (Exit 26). Turn right onto eastbound Hwy. 92 and continue east for about six miles to turn left (north) onto Route RA. The park entrance will be on the right off Route RA. Watch for the signs.

From St. Joseph, Missouri
Take U.S. Hwy. 36 east for 27 miles to Cameron. From there take I-35 south for 28 miles, exiting at Kearney (Exit 26). Turn left onto eastbound Hwy. 92 and continue east for about six miles to turn left (north) onto Route RA. The park entrance will be on the right off of Route RA. Watch for the signs.

Links

Greater Kansas City Master Gardeners (University of Missouri Extension)

Association of Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums

Society for the Preservation of Old Mills

Seed Savers Exchange

American Livestock Breeds Conservancy

Society for Industrial Archeology

Missouri State Parks

The Heritage League of Greater Kansas City

National Archives of Kansas City, Missouri

Missouri Parks Association

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