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McGennis Youth Center

Hosted by Care · Rich Hill Mo, Missouri
5 sites · RV, Tent, Lodging · 160 acres
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McGennis Youth Center Campground & Cabins – 167 Acres of Rural Missouri Adventure Experience the beauty of rural Missouri at the Mary A. McGennis Youth Center, a 167-acre outdoor retreat offering camping, cabin rentals, and family-friendly recreation. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway, a family camping trip, or a gathering space for a special event, McGennis provides affordable access to nature and outdoor fun. Choose from cozy cabin rentals, tent camping sites, or RV hookups while enjoying wide-open spaces, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and opportunities to relax and reconnect with the outdoors. Guests can enjoy our seasonal swimming lake staffed by certified lifeguards, open Wednesday through Sunday from 1:00 PM–5:00 PM at a $2 admission. Fishing is available at no additional charge with a valid Missouri fishing license. The property also features pavilions available for rent, making it an ideal destination for family reunions, church retreats, birthday celebrations, graduation parties, weddings, and community gatherings. With more than 57 years of service to the region, McGennis Youth Center has welcomed generations of families seeking recreation, connection, and lasting memories. Property Features • 167-acre rural property • Cabin rentals (fire pits and grill by cabins) • Tent camping sites • RV hookups • Seasonal swimming pool with lifeguards (Wed–Sun, 1 PM–5 PM) • Free fishing with a valid Missouri fishing license • Hiking and nature exploration • Pavilion rentals • Wedding and event space • Volleyball/Basketball/Tennis Courts with lights • Shower house • Concessions during swim time • Drug and Alcohol Free Facility • Family reunions and group gatherings welcome • Affordable, family-friendly atmosphere • Conveniently located near Rich Hill, Missouri Come unplug, explore, and experience the hospitality, history, and natural beauty of McGennis Youth Center

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RV Site # 2

RV/tent site · Sleeps 4 · Vehicles under 50 ft
Electric RV hookup. No water hookup with a shower house within 50 yards.
No campfires
Toilet
No potable water
Pets allowed
Electrical hookup
No water hookup
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RV Site #1

RV/tent site · Sleeps 4 · Vehicles under 50 ft
Electric RV hookup. No water hookup with a shower house within 50 yards.
No campfires
Toilet
No potable water
Pets allowed
Electrical hookup
No water hookup

Lodging

3 sites
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Cabin # 2

Cabin · Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 6 beds · 1 toilet
Site is peaceful cabin with window AC unit and 6 single bunks. Fire pit located outside of cabin along with bathhouse. Bathroom is in bathhouse and not cabin. Fishing and lake close by along with recreational volleyball and basketball courts.
Campfires allowed
Toilet
No potable water
No pets
Showers
Picnic table
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Cabin # 3

Cabin · Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 8 beds · 1 toilet
Site is peaceful cabin with window AC unit and 8 single bunks. Fire pit located outside of cabin along with bathhouse. Bathroom is in bathhouse and not cabin. Fishing and lake close by along with recreational volleyball and basketball courts.
Campfires allowed
Toilet
No potable water
No pets
Showers
Picnic table
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Cabin #1

Cabin · Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 4 beds · 1 toilet
Site is peaceful cabin with window AC unit and 4 single bunks. Fire pit located outside of cabin along with bathhouse. Fishing and lake close by along with recreational volleyball and basketball courts.
Campfires allowed
Toilet
No potable water
No pets
Showers
Picnic table
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Location

Rich Hill Mo, Adair County, Missouri, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Care M.

Joined in June 2026

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