Iron County, Missouri
Everything to see and do in Iron County.
An independently run guide to the state parks, mountains, Civil War history, local businesses, and events around Iron County and the Arcadia Valley — plus how to reach county government when you need to.
Get outside
Things to do
Elephant Rocks
Giant boulders of billion-year-old granite lined up like a train of circus elephants, with a one-mile Braille Trail through them.
Learn more →Taum Sauk Mountain
Stand on Missouri’s highest point, 1,772 feet, and hike to Mina Sauk Falls, the state’s tallest waterfall.
Learn more →Battle of Pilot Knob
The earthen walls of Fort Davidson, where 1,456 Union troops held off Sterling Price’s army in 1864, plus a museum and diorama.
Learn more →What’s next
Upcoming events
See the full calendar for what’s coming up around the county.
Test your knowledge
Iron County trivia
Test your knowledge
10 questions about Iron County’s history, places, wildlife, and a few fun facts. See how well you know the county.
