Columbia's Gans park open to public

The 320-acre undeveloped recreation area features wildlife, ponds and steams.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 | 5:59 p.m. CDT; updated 11:50 p.m. CDT, Thursday, October 1, 2009

COLUMBIA — It's near sunset at the city-owned Gans Creek Recreation Area, and the sky is showering  shades of orange and pink over the former cattle farm of about 320 acres on the southeastern edge of the city.

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