ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO (December 26, 2023) – St. Louis County Parks and the MissouriDepartment of Conservation have teamed up once again to offer the public a program to recycle their natural-cut Christmas trees through Sunday, January 14, 2024.
Trees that are collected will be used by the Missouri Department of Conservation to create habitats for fish. Trees that are not used as fish habitats will be mulched.
Residents can drop off their undecorated, natural-cut Christmas trees at one of four County Parks
locations:
- Spanish Lake Park – 12500 Spanish Pond Road, 63138 – Main parking lot by the lake
- Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park – 13777 Marine Avenue, 63146 – Sailboat Cove
parking lot - Queeny Park – 550 Weidman Road, 63011 – Corporate parking lot off Weidman near the
Complex - Bee Tree Park – 2701 Finestown Avenue, 63129 – Lake parking lot
All trees must be cleared of tinsel, ornaments, lights, and decorations before they are accepted by
Parks operation staff. Only trees from residential homes will be accepted.
For more information, call (314) 615-4386.