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Pulltite Ranger Station

Jadwin, Illinois · Shannon County · Visitor Center

NOTE: Pulltite Ranger Station will be closed for the 2026 season due to flood damage. Showers and restrooms will be available. Pulltite Ranger Station is located next to Pulltite Campground. The facility offers a "Kids Center" with puppets, books, and other play materials. Adults can enjoy short park films and charging…

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About Pulltite Ranger Station

NOTE: Pulltite Ranger Station will be closed for the 2026 season due to flood damage. Showers and restrooms will be available. Pulltite Ranger Station is located next to Pulltite Campground. The facility offers a "Kids Center" with puppets, books, and other play materials. Adults can enjoy short park films and charging stations. Restrooms and showers are available at this location.

How to Get There

Pulltite Ranger Station is found past the end of State Highway EE, north of Eminence, Missouri. To reach Pulltite from Eminence: Drive north for about 17 miles on Highway 19. There will be an intersection with Highway EE. Turn west onto EE and follow the road for about 4 miles. The station will be on your left, near the river.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Pulltite Ranger Station

Heading to Pulltite Ranger Station? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Pulltite Ranger Station?

No central reservation system listed for Pulltite Ranger Station. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10292420) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Pulltite Ranger Station?

Pulltite Ranger Station is found past the end of State Highway EE, north of Eminence, Missouri. To reach Pulltite from Eminence: Drive north for about 17 miles on Highway 19. There will be an intersection with Highway EE. Turn west onto EE and follow the road for about 4 miles. The station will be on your left, near the river.

How do I contact Pulltite Ranger Station?

You can reach the park at phone: (573) 858-3397 or email: ozar_interpretation@nps.gov.