The North Jefferson Recreation Area is conveniently located off of Highway 54, making it perfect for events that attract visitors from outside of Jefferson City. Easy access to the Katy Trail, adjacency to a playground, and parking capable of accommodating large groups are just a few added bonuses to this wonderful outdoor facility. The area also includes the home of the Master Gardeners, baseball and t-ball fields, rugby fields, community gardens, outdoor sculptures and the entrance to the Carl R. Noren Missouri River Access area and boat ramp. Cyclist and hikers may cross the river into Jefferson City using the pedestrian bridge.