The Missouri Beach That’s Unlike Any Other In The World
By Beth Price-Williams|Published June 29, 2021
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Each of Missouri’s beaches offers its own unique characteristics. Fugitive Beach in Missouri, for example, provides an idyllic backdrop for lounging on the beach or getting in some thrilling action, like slipping down slides. If you’ve never been to the unique beach, you’ll definitely want to make a plan. And, if it’s been a while, now’s the perfect time for a repeat visit.
Make every moment of a sun soaked summer day count when you visit Fugitive Beach in Rolla, a former rock quarry that attracts visitors from all over.
Today, the former rock quarry has been transformed into a unique summer destination with a sandy beach, volleyball nets, and crystal clear water in which to swim.
Bring everything you need for a traditional day at the beach - beach chair, floats, and plenty of sunscreen. You can also rent tubes, floaties, noodles, chairs, and loungers, if you prefer.
Whether you feel like soaking up the sun as you relax on the beach or you want some adrenaline-rushing thrills, you'll find what you want at Fugitive Beach.
You can certainly work up a hearty appetite during a day at the beach. Bring along your own food or drink, or stop by the Beach Bar & Grill for a delicious meal.
All guests must pay an admission fee. You can purchase a single day's admission, or opt for a pass. Passes are available for 10, 20, and 30 admissions.
Have you been to Fugitive Beach in Missouri? Share your experience in the comments! Up for a road trip this summer? Hit the highway to these six incredible summer spots in Missouri.
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