§ 02 — OVERVIEW
The scenic John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group area, previously named the M.W. Boudreaux Group Area, is an ideal place for families and groups to explore and enjoy Mark Twain Lake. More than 2 million visitors travel to the Mark Twain lake region to enjoy the overall magnetism of the area, thanks in part to the author's beloved classics, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and sequel, "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn." Recreation Fishing, boating and hunting are very popular at John C. Briscoe.
Deer and turkey are common wildlife, and bass is the most popular catch in the lake.
The John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group Use Area includes six group campsites with picnic shelters, showers and a central playground. Most sites hold a maximum of 24 to 36 people and offer paved parking for RVs, a shaded area for tent campers and an open area for sporting activities. All sites have electric hookups.
Mark Twain lake is large reservoir fed by the waters of the Salt River in northern Missouri. A variety of recreation areas line the lake, in addition to Mark Twain State Park on the western edge of the lake.
Beside the lake is the village of Florida, where Mark Twain was born. Twenty-five miles east is the town of Hannibal, where visitors can tour the author's boyhood home.
§ 03 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 04 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 05—08 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 06 — REVIEWS
§ 07 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 08 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
RV Information
Up to 60 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 60 ft
2 sites with electric
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§ 01 — VITALS
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Today
80°F
Sunny
3 mph W
Sat
81°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
8 mph SW
Sun
70°F
Mostly Sunny
12 mph NW
Mon
73°F
Sunny
2 to 7 mph W
Tue
76°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 to 12 mph SW
Wed
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 to 18 mph SW
Thu
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
12 mph W
