Park · Joplin

McClelland Park

Why Scout picked it

McClelland Park is a free outdoor space ideal for a relaxed family outing or solo stroll, offering scenic views and requiring moderate walking. It can be a pleasant activity for an hour or two, pairing well with a picnic or other local attractions.

While you're nearby

Sports & Recreation
Shoal Creek
Natural area boasting a sizable conservation-education center, an aquarium & walking trails.
Food & Drink
Turtleheads Raw Bar
Down-to-earth spot for homestyle Cajun dishes, plus frequent events such as live music & karaoke.
Nightlife
Tropicana Bar & Grill
Bilevel American grill with balcony seating, unique burgers & a big selection of craft beer on tap.

Scout verified August 2026