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Current River from the Campground
Big Spring Flow
Big Spring, Ozark National Scenic Riverways near Van Buren, Missouri
Van Buren
The Current River flows through the Ozark National Scenic Riverway through the mountains of Missouri

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Current River Inn

Current River Inn

3 out of 5
602 Main St Van Buren MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$184 per night from 11 June to 12 June
NZ$184
11 June - 12 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Van Buren. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Watercress Spring Camp and Watercress Spring Picnic ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (175 reviews)
"The property was older but clean and bed was comfortable. Couple of issues overshadowed an otherwise satisfactory stay. One was the toilet that took 5 minutes to fill back up with water in order to be able to flush The other major issue was there was no hot water in the morning. The desk clerk had ..."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Current River Inn
Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks

Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks

Van Buren MO
Stay at this cabin in Van Buren. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Big Spring and Watercress Spring Camp are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Absolutely great place and would definitely recommend for getaway!!"

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

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Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks
Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !

Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !

Van Buren MO
Stay at this cabin in Van Buren. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Watercress Spring Camp and Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Will return!"

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

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Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !
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Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks

Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks

Van Buren MO
Stay at this cabin in Van Buren. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Big Spring and Watercress Spring Camp are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Absolutely great place and would definitely recommend for getaway!!"

Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Cozy Riverfront Cabin on the Current River. Relax, Unwind & Explore the Ozarks
Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !

Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !

Van Buren MO
Stay at this cabin in Van Buren. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Watercress Spring Camp and Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Will return!"

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Kings Cabin on the edge of town only 1/2 mile from Current River !
Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in serene Van Buren

Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in serene Van Buren

Van Buren MO
Stay at this holiday home in Van Buren. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Watercress Spring Camp and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (17 reviews)
"Nice little place. Clean and exactly as needed. Host is very responsive to needs. Will stay again. Couldn’t ask for more."

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Charming 2-bedroom house with AC, WiFi in serene Van Buren
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Chubb Hollow Trail Overlook the Current River at Big Spring Ozark National Scenic Waterway Van Buren Missouri

Big Spring

Enjoy an outing to Big Spring during your stay in Van Buren. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Big Spring
Big Spring Historical District

Big Spring Historical District

You can find out about the history of Van Buren with a stop at Big Spring Historical District. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Big Spring Historical District
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Cave Spring Park

Explore the great outdoors at Cave Spring Park, a lovely green space in Van Buren. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Cave Spring Park

Watercress Spring Camp

Explore the great outdoors at Watercress Spring Camp, a lovely green space in Van Buren. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Watercress Spring Camp

Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds

Explore the great outdoors at Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds, a lovely green space in Van Buren. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Watercress Spring Picnic Grounds

Chilton Creek Campsite

Explore the great outdoors at Chilton Creek Campsite, a lovely green space in Van Buren. Wander the forests and riverfront while you're in the area.

Chilton Creek Campsite