Ber Juan Park: Rolla's Recreational Heart
Explore Rolla's premier park: recreation, sports, and natural beauty converge in this 85-acre community hub.
Ber Juan Park, a sprawling 85-acre park in Rolla, Missouri, offers a diverse range of recreational activities and serves as a central hub for community engagement. With its well-maintained facilities and open spaces, it's a popular destination for families, fitness enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Ber Juan Park
- 1200 Holloway St, Rolla, Missouri, 65401, US
- +1573-364-6769
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the SplashZone during the summer months for a refreshing escape from the heat.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many picnic areas, complete with tables and grills.
- Explore the walking trails to discover the park's scenic landscapes and connect with nature.
- Check out the Ber Juan Sportsplex for baseball, softball, and soccer games, especially if Rolla High School is playing at home.
- Try the 9-hole disc golf course, which is beginner-friendly and offers a fun challenge for all skill levels.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Missouri S&T campus, walk south on Holloway Street for approximately 1 mile. Ber Juan Park will be on your left. There are no fees associated with walking into the park.
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Public Transport
The Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS) operates a bus service in Rolla with multiple stops throughout the city. Check the SMTS Connect-Rolla schedule for the nearest bus stop and route that services Ber Juan Park. A boarding pass costs around $3.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From downtown Rolla, a taxi or ride-share service to Ber Juan Park will typically cost between $8 and $12. Services like City Taxi are available 24/7. A+ Taxi and Transport is also available.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SplashZone Waterpark
0.2 km
Rolla's seasonal waterpark offering thrilling slides, a lazy river, and family-friendly fun for a refreshing summer escape.
CrepEscape &A la Folie
0.6 km
Authentic French crepes and pastries in Rolla, MO, offering a delightful taste of France in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
ORVAL REEVES GALLERY
0.9 km
Explore the Orval Reeves Gallery in Rolla, Missouri, where local artistry meets a welcoming atmosphere for all art enthusiasts.
Ozark Actors Theatre
0.9 km
Experience professional live theatre in the heart of the Ozarks at Rolla's acclaimed Ozark Actors Theatre.
Benton Square Restaurant & Lounge
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere at Benton Square Restaurant & Lounge, Rolla, Missouri. A local favorite!
Di Trapani's On The Square
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine in a historic setting at Di Trapani's On The Square, Rolla, MO. Fresh pasta, seafood, and homemade desserts await!
USA Tours Inc.
1.0 km
Discover the beauty of Rolla, Missouri with USA Tours Inc. – your go-to bus charter service for an unforgettable travel experience.
Islamic Center of Rolla
1.1 km
A welcoming Islamic center in Rolla, Missouri, offering prayers, education, and community events for Muslims and visitors.
Rolla Downtown Farmers Market
1.1 km
Experience the heart of Rolla at the Downtown Farmers Market. Fresh produce, local crafts, and community spirit await every Saturday morning!
Runcible Games
1.2 km
Runcible Games: Rolla's premier destination for tabletop games, board games, card games, and community events. Join the fun!
Alex's Pizza Palace
1.2 km
A Rolla tradition since 1964, Alex's Pizza Palace serves up delicious, handmade pizzas in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere.
Rolla Hobby
1.2 km
A treasure trove for model train enthusiasts, Rolla Hobby offers a wide selection and expert advice in the heart of Rolla, Missouri.
The Purest Coffee
1.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of coffee and Middle Eastern flavors in a cozy, community-focused café in Rolla, Missouri.
Eclipse Books & Comics
1.2 km
Discover a universe of comics, graphic novels, and collectibles at Rolla's beloved Eclipse Books & Comics, a community hub for fans of all ages.
The Parlour Tattoo & Permanent Makeup
1.2 km
Explore the art of self-expression at The Parlour Tattoo & Permanent Makeup in Rolla, Missouri—where creativity and professionalism come together.
Unmissable attractions to see
Schuman Park
0.9 km
Explore the charm of Schuman Park in Rolla, Missouri—an ideal spot for relaxation, recreation, and family fun amidst nature's beauty.
Leach Theatre
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant performing arts scene at Leach Theatre, Rolla, Missouri, where local talent meets national performances in an enchanting setting.
Phelps County Historical Society
1.5 km
Uncover the fascinating local history at Phelps County Historical Society, a must-visit museum in Rolla, MO, offering engaging exhibits and rich cultural heritage.
Mineral Museum
1.6 km
Explore the Mineral Museum in Rolla, MO, where the beauty of geology and the Earth’s treasures come to life through stunning exhibits and educational experiences.
Stonehenge
1.6 km
Experience the allure of Rolla's Stonehenge, a captivating monument that echoes the mysteries of the ancient world right in Missouri.
Twitty Arboretum
1.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Twitty Arboretum in Rolla, Missouri, where nature flourishes and tranquility reigns.
Ozark Rivers Audubon - Nature Center
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife at Ozark Rivers Audubon Nature Center, an ideal destination for nature lovers in Rolla, Missouri.
Rolla Lions Club Den and Park
3.4 km
Explore the tranquil Rolla Lions Club Den and Park, where nature meets community spirit in a picturesque setting perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Great XScape
3.5 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Great XScape, Rolla's premier escape room center where puzzles and teamwork come to life.
Fall Creek Rock Shop
4.0 km
Explore the wonders of geology at Fall Creek Rock Shop, where an exquisite collection of rocks, minerals, and fossils awaits every visitor in Rolla, Missouri.
The Zone
4.0 km
Experience thrill and fun at The Zone in Rolla, Missouri, featuring laser tag, roller skating, and an exciting arcade for all ages.
Kokomo Joe's Family Fun Center
5.4 km
Discover endless fun at Kokomo Joe's Family Fun Center in Rolla, MO, where go-karts, mini-golf, and arcade games create unforgettable family memories.
Rolla Antique Mall
5.6 km
Uncover unique antiques and vintage treasures at Rolla Antique Mall, Missouri's charming shopping experience for history and nostalgia enthusiasts.
Little Prairie Conservation Area
7.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Little Prairie Conservation Area in Rolla, Missouri, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
The Fugitive Beach
12.5 km
Experience the thrill of water slides and the relaxation of sandy shores at The Fugitive Beach in Rolla, Missouri, a perfect family-friendly destination.
Essential places to dine
Rolla Tropical Sno
0.5 km
Discover delightful shaved ice creations at Rolla Tropical Sno—a perfect treat for hot days in Missouri's charming town.
Ümrschlkr Burger Co., Burger Truck
0.5 km
Savor gourmet burgers with unique toppings at Ümrschlkr Burger Co., Rolla's favorite burger truck offering fresh flavors on-the-go.
Kusina Filipino
0.6 km
Experience authentic Filipino cuisine at Kusina Filipino - where every dish tells a story of culture and flavor.
Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken
1.1 km
Experience mouthwatering fried chicken at Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken in Rolla - perfect for families and budget travelers alike!
Piscotti's Pizza
1.1 km
Experience the best pizza in Rolla at Piscotti's Pizza - where flavor meets community in every slice.
Koi
1.2 km
Discover Koi in Rolla - where fresh sushi meets authentic Chinese cuisine for an unforgettable dining experience.
Buffalo Wild Wings
1.2 km
Experience the ultimate chicken wing haven at Buffalo Wild Wings in Rolla—where sports meet flavor in an electrifying atmosphere.
Steak 'n Shake
1.3 km
Experience classic American dining at Steak 'n Shake in Rolla with delicious burgers and iconic milkshakes in a nostalgic diner atmosphere.
O'Doggy's Restaurant and Food Truck
1.3 km
Discover O'Doggy's Restaurant and Food Truck: A delightful taste of American cuisine in Rolla, MO - perfect for families and food lovers alike.
American Taco Company
1.3 km
Discover the best tacos in Rolla at American Taco Company - where fresh ingredients meet innovative flavors.
Scruff's Grill
1.3 km
Discover the ultimate burger experience at Scruff's Grill in Rolla – where every bite is bursting with flavor!
IHOP
1.3 km
Experience delightful breakfasts at IHOP in Rolla with a menu full of American classics in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Ay Caramba Mexican Restaurant
1.5 km
Experience the best of authentic Mexican cuisine at Ay Caramba Mexican Restaurant in Rolla, MO - where flavor meets tradition.
Panera Bread
1.5 km
Discover the charm of Panera Bread in Rolla: Fresh ingredients meet cozy ambiance at this beloved café.
Havener Food Court
1.6 km
Experience diverse culinary delights at Havener Food Court in Rolla - your go-to destination for delicious meals and vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Colorful Vibes
0.5 km
Explore Colorful Vibes in Rolla, Missouri: your go-to smoke shop and boutique for all things vaping and smoking accessories.
Trinity - Rolla Dispensary
0.5 km
Discover high-quality cannabis products at Trinity - Rolla Dispensary, where expert advice and a welcoming atmosphere await every visitor.
Shoe Sensation
0.6 km
Explore a diverse selection of footwear at Shoe Sensation in Rolla, where comfort meets style for every occasion.
Dickey Bub Farm & Home - Rolla
0.6 km
Explore the diverse offerings at Dickey Bub Farm & Home in Rolla, Missouri, where shopping meets local charm and community spirit.
Russ & Rena's Place Inc.
1.1 km
Explore the finest selection of beers, wines, and spirits at Russ & Rena's Place Inc., where local charm meets exceptional service.
Soda & Scoops
1.2 km
Discover the delightful world of ice cream at Soda & Scoops in Rolla, MO—where every scoop is a moment of joy and nostalgia!
Forgotten Finds
1.2 km
Explore vintage treasures and unique collectibles at Forgotten Finds, an antique store in Rolla, Missouri, perfect for history enthusiasts and treasure hunters.
Red Door Boutique
1.2 km
Explore Red Door Boutique in Rolla, Missouri – your go-to destination for unique gifts and stylish apparel in a charming atmosphere.
Lillian Grace Special Occasions Boutique
1.3 km
Explore Lillian Grace Special Occasions Boutique in Rolla for exquisite dresses and personalized service to make your special moments unforgettable.
Kohl's
1.4 km
Explore Kohl's in Rolla, Missouri, for affordable fashion, home goods, and seasonal finds in a welcoming shopping environment.
The S&T Store
1.6 km
Explore The S&T Store in Rolla, Missouri – your one-stop destination for books, clothing, and tech essentials in a friendly atmosphere.
Route 66 Bicycles
1.6 km
Visit Route 66 Bicycles in Rolla, Missouri for quality bikes, expert repairs, and a friendly atmosphere along the iconic Route 66.
Revived Clothing Exchange
1.6 km
Explore Revived Clothing Exchange in Rolla for sustainable fashion and unique finds for the whole family.
Foods For Health LLC
2.0 km
Discover a wide range of organic foods and health supplements at Foods For Health LLC in Rolla, Missouri, your destination for wellness.
Kaleidosmok
2.1 km
Discover Kaleidosmok in Rolla, MO, a vibrant smoke shop offering diverse products, friendly staff, and a welcoming atmosphere for all smoking enthusiasts.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Locker's House Bar & Grill
1.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious cuisine at Locker's House Bar & Grill, a must-visit spot in Rolla, Missouri for food and fun.
Jack in the Box
33.6 km
Discover a diverse menu of fast food favorites, from burgers to breakfast, at Jack in the Box in Cuba, Missouri.
JB Malone's Bar & Grill
39.2 km
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Figo's Mexican Barn
49.7 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors in a charming barn setting at Figo's Mexican Barn, Bourbon, MO.
Old Road Craft Spirits
49.7 km
Discover the essence of handcrafted spirits at Old Road Craft Spirits, a lively distillery and bar in Bourbon, Missouri, with live music and unique flavors.
Uncle Ernie's
50.2 km
Discover the flavors of America at Uncle Ernie's, Bourbon's cherished restaurant offering a cozy ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Bourbon Café and Coffee Saloon
50.2 km
Discover Bourbon Café and Coffee Saloon: A family-friendly haven in Bourbon, MO, offering delicious food, coffee, and live music in a cozy atmosphere.
Town Tavern
50.3 km
Experience the best of Midwest dining at Town Tavern in Bourbon, Missouri, where delicious grill options and a friendly atmosphere await.
Pole Bridge Tavern
54.2 km
Discover the charm of Pole Bridge Tavern in Missouri, where rustic ambiance meets delicious food and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.
Eagle Lanes & Fun Zone
59.0 km
Discover Eagle Lanes & Fun Zone, the premier bowling alley and café in Sullivan, Missouri, offering fun, food, and a vibrant atmosphere for all.
Silo Restaurant
59.3 km
Discover Silo Restaurant in Sullivan, MO: where delicious American cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere for a perfect dining experience.
Rich's Famous Burgers - Sullivan
59.4 km
Experience mouthwatering burgers and a welcoming atmosphere at Rich's Famous Burgers in Sullivan, Missouri, your next favorite dining spot.
El Nopal Sullivan
59.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Mexico at El Nopal Sullivan, a charming eatery offering delicious dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Main St Parlor & Pub
59.6 km
Experience the unique charm of Main St Parlor & Pub, where grooming meets relaxation in the heart of Sullivan, MO.
SmoothEs and More
60.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of SmoothEs and More, a must-visit restaurant in Sullivan, MO, offering refreshing smoothies and delicious bites.
