The area around eminence can hold some good hunting, there is a county road that leaves the east side of town and runs towards the river, there is a small corner of the mark twain that corners down to the river right where the river and road come together always wanted to hunt that area.
If you want a good hunt and are looking for a good hunting experience, M highway west of van buran dead ends in waymire camp ground right on current river also the edge of the camp ground borders the eastern most side of peck ranch. It is a primitive camping area area on a really pretty section of the river, good smallie fishing and some really good hunting. The interior of the CA is special hunt only but there is more land that borders it than a person could hunt in a life time, some good bucks come from there and if the wind is right you just may hear some of Missouri's first wild elk.