Tue. Sep 26th, 2023
With the forecast sounding like a broken record for at least the next several days, one question being raised is where can someone turn to get a break from the heat…?
Here in the lake area, according to the State of Missouri Data Portal, there is a total of 19 official cooling stations in Camden, Miller, Morgan and Benton counties.
Most of the locations include the county libraries and senior centers and are generally available during business hours.
Statewide, there are 529 official cooling centers.
You can find the list of cooling centers in the lake area below:
BENTON
-Cole Camp Sr. Center
-Cole Camp Library
-Warsaw Sr. Center
CAMDEN
-Camdenton Sr. Center
-Stoutland Library
-Macks Creek Library
-Macks Creek Sr. Center
-Camden Co Library (Camdenton)
-Osage Beach Library
-Climax Springs Library
-Sunrise Beach Library
-Climas Springs Civic Center
-Warsaw Branch Library
MILLER
-Friendship Hall (Iberia)
-Miller Co Library Service (Iberia)
-Miller Co Library (Eldon)
-Eldon Sr. Center
MORGAN
-Morgan Co Library (Versailles)
-Versailles Sr. Center
-Westside Sr. Center (Laurie)
The statewide list can be found on their website “data.mo.gov” just follow the links.