The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will reopen offices in the Kansas City region to public access on Monday, February 8. They were closed earlier for COVID-19 safety precautions.

A news release says those reopening include MDC’s Kansas City Regional Office in Lee’s Summit; Burr Oak Woods Nature Center in Blue Springs; the Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center in Kansas City; and the MDC office in Sedalia. MDC’s El Dorado Springs and Clinton offices have remained open to limited public access.

All staff and visitors at MDC offices and nature centers are required to observe COVID-19 protocols, including face masks and physical distancing.