Operation Clean Stream 2018: Winter Cleanup in Lower Meramec Park
The Open Space Council’s 51st Annual Operation Clean Stream kicks off this year with a special winter clean up on Saturday, March... Read More
Operation Clean Stream: Special Winter Clean-Up
Thanks to everyone who joined us for our special winter clean up on Saturday, December 9th and Sunday, December 10th! Volunteers braved the... Read More
OWLs Volunteers Build a Trail in New Sunset Hills Park
This fall, Operation Wild Lands (OWLs) volunteers built a 1/4 mile loop trail in the new Forest River Trail Park in Sunset... Read More
Volunteers Restore the Meramec Watershed
What an amazing year for Operation Clean Stream! Nearly 2,000 citizens came out for a beautiful weekend filled with tire plucking, trash... Read More
Operation Clean Stream Waiver of Liability 2019
All Operation Clean Stream volunteers must sign a waiver of liability to participate. To speed up your time in the registration line,... Read More
Why an ice rink is a bad idea for Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park: St. Louis Post-Dispatch Op-Ed
The American Institute of Architects St. Louis Chapter, the Open Space Council, the Missouri Coalition for the Environment, the Sierra Club, the... Read More
Don Robinson State Parks Opens to the Public!
The Open Space Council attended the Dedication of Don Robinson State Park on June 2nd. At the ceremony, attendees witnessed a ribbon... Read More
OSC Celebrates National Trails Day
On Saturday, June 3rd, the Open Space Council was accompanied by a great group of volunteers to help clean up Greentree Park... Read More
“Honeysuckle Hack” at Forest River Trail Park
The Forest River Trail Park is brand new to Sunset Hills, and not yet open to the public. We originally found it... Read More
Castlewood State Park
If you’ve been out to Castlewood State Park recently, you may have noticed some significant construction near the boat ramp and sandy... Read More