| Thousand Hills State Park | |
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 Aerial view of Thousand Hills swim beach & cabins area | |
  Location in Missouri  Thousand Hills State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Adair County, Missouri, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°10′30″N 92°35′21″W / 40.17500°N 92.58917°W[1] |
| Area | 3,079.70 acres (12.4631 km2)[2] |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m)[1] |
| Established | 1952[3] |
| Visitors | 549,910 (in 2022)[4] |
| Governing body | Missouri Department of Natural Resources |
| Website | Thousand Hills State Park |
Thousand Hills State Park Petroglyphs Archeological Site | |
 Shelter protecting petroglyphs at Thousand Hills State Park | |
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| Nearest city | Kirksville, Missouri |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000320 |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 1970 |
Thousand Hills State Park is a public recreation area covering some 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) two miles (3.2 km) west of Kirksville in Adair County, Missouri. The state park features 703-acre (284 ha) Forest Lake and Native American petroglyphs.[5]
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