McDonald County is a tourism paradise. One can enjoy days in the County enjoying the countless outdoor activities and mother nature.
The Elk River is rated a class I-II, making it ideal for beginners or relaxation. Enjoy the scenic views, experience and relax. The River offers great scenery, stops and clear, cool, water!
We invite you join us for our 2026 McDonald County Chamber Awards Gala on October 17th from 5:30 - 8:30PM at the High School. We will be honoring and awarding seven outstanding individuals, businesses and non-profits for their devotion and hard work in McDonald County.
The Gala will be followed by 45 minutes of a competitive "Name that Tune".
In the day and age where information is more plentiful, yet lacking locally than ever before, the Chamber has created a new weekly feature called "Chamber Q&A"
The feature is very simple, have a question? Send us the question and we will respond in an honest and transparent Fashion. Hopefully we can add the context and thought processes that go into our actions.
The rivers and streams in the Ozarks offer some of the most fun and most scenic outdoor adventures in the Show-Me State. From leisurely float trips to an adventurous rafting trips, there’s a river trip for everyone’s experience level. Floats ranging from an hour to several days are out there, so put on your life jacket and get on the water for a float trip, McDonald County style.
McDonald County, located in the southwestern corner of Missouri has a population of 22,763. The County Seat is Pineville. The county was organized in 1849 and named for Sergeant Alexander McDonald, a soldier in the American Revolutionary War. The county has three sites on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Old McDonald County Courthouse and the Powell Bridge.
McDonald County has achieved official designation as a Certified Work Ready Community and is now certified in offering high-speed fiber access to Pineville, Anderson, and surrounding areas.
If you're looking to relocate to McDonald County for Industry or Leisure, we hope these reports are helpful to you.
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