| Name | County | Type | Acreage | Watershed | Notes |
| Lake Annette | Cass | reservoir | 44 | Osage | |
| Lake Arrowhead | Clinton | reservoir | 101 | Missouri | |
| Bean Lake | Platte | oxbow | 420 | Missouri | |
| Big Lake | Holt | oxbow | 646 | Missouri | |
| Bilby Ranch Lake | Nodaway | reservoir | 110 | Nodaway | |
| Blue Springs Lake | Jackson | reservoir | 720 | Missouri | |
| Bull Shoals Lake | Ozark and Taney | reservoir | 45,150 | White | Mostly located in Arkansas |
| Butterfly Lake | Ste. Genevieve | reservoir | 65 | Mississippi | |
| Lake Clare | Jackson | reservoir | | Missouri | |
| Clearwater Lake | Reynolds and Wayne | reservoir | 1,630 | Black | |
| Lake Contrary | Buchanan | oxbow | 335 | Missouri | |
| Council Bluff Lake | Iron | reservoir | 440 | Big | |
| Creve Coeur Lake | St. Louis | oxbow | 320 | Missouri | |
| Fellows Lake | Greene | reservoir | 860 | Sac | |
| Forest Lake | Adair | reservoir | 573 | Chariton | |
| Frisco Lake | Phelps | | 5 | Meramec | |
| Goose Creek Lake | St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve | | | Mississippi | |
| Houston Lake | Platte | | | Missouri | |
| Indian Lake | Crawford | | | Meramec | |
| Iron Mountain Lake | St. Francois | | | St. Francis | |
| Lake Jacomo | Jackson | reservoir | 970 | Missouri | |
| Lake Killarney | Iron | reservoir | | Saint Francis | |
| Lake Lafayette | Lafayette | | | Missouri | |
| Leisure Lake | Grundy | reservoir | | Grand | |
| Long Branch Lake | Macon | reservoir | 2,400 | Chariton | |
| Longview Lake | Jackson | reservoir | 930 | Missouri | |
| Lake Lotawana | Jackson | reservoir | 600 | Missouri | |
| Lake Lucas | Hickory | artificial | 36 | Osage | It is the world's first artificial lake built for drag boat racing |
| Mark Twain Lake | Monroe and Ralls | reservoir | 18,600 | Salt | |
| Lake Maurer | Clay | | | Missouri | |
| McDaniel Lake | Greene | reservoir | 300 | Sac | |
| Mozingo Lake | Nodaway | reservoir | 1,006 | Platte | |
| Lake Niangua | Camden | reservoir | 360 | Niangua | |
| Norfork Lake | Ozark | reservoir | 22,000 | White | Mostly located in Arkansas |
| Lake of the Ozarks | Benton, Camden, Miller, and Morgan | reservoir | 54,000 | Osage | |
| Pomme de Terre Lake | Hickory and Polk | reservoir | 7,820 | Osage | |
| Pony Express Lake | DeKalb | | 240 | Grand | |
| Prairie Lee Lake | Jackson | reservoir | 150 | Missouri | |
| Riss Lake | Platte | reservoir | | Missouri | |
| Silver Lake | Stone | | | White | |
| Smithville Lake | Clay and Clinton | reservoir | 7,190 | Platte | |
| Spanish Lake | St. Louis | | | Missouri | |
| Lake Springfield | Greene | reservoir | 318 | James | |
| Lake St. Clair | Franklin | | | Meramec | |
| Lake St. Louis | St. Charles | | | Mississippi | |
| Stockton Lake | Cedar, Dade, and Polk | reservoir | 24,900 | Sac | |
| Swan Lake | Chariton | | | Grand | |
| Table Rock Lake | Barry, Stone, and Taney | reservoir | 43,100 | White | Partly located in Arkansas |
| Lake Taneycomo | Taney | reservoir | | White | |
| Lake Tapawingo | Jackson | reservoir | | Missouri | |
| Tarsney Lake | Jackson | | | Missouri | |
| Lake Tekakwitha | Jefferson | | | Meramec | |
| Lake Timberline | St. Francois | reservoir | | Big | |
| Truman Reservoir | Benton, Henry, Hickory, and St. Clair | reservoir | 55,600 | Osage | |
| Valley Water Mill Pond | Greene | reservoir | 13 | Sac | |
| Lake Viking | Daviess | reservoir | 630 | Grand | |
| Lake Wappapello | Butler and Wayne | reservoir | 8,400 | Saint Francis | |
| Lake Waukomis | Platte | | | Missouri | |
| Weatherby Lake | Platte | reservoir | 274 | Missouri | |
| Wildwood Lake | Jackson | reservoir | | Missouri | |
| Wildwood Lake | Jefferson | reservoir | | Mississippi | |
| Wing Lake | Washington | reservoir | | Big | |
| Lake Winnebago | Cass | | | Osage | |