The Oaks of Cadet or 'The OC' is the newest private members only retreat to join Missouri's list of nudist/naturist retreats.  The Oaks of Cadet is a family naturist retreat that is also single female/male friendly (with no quota or other restrictions that some others have for singles who visit) located on 60 acres of Missouri woodlands approximately 68 miles south/southwest of the St. Louis Arch.

The retreat grounds are landscaped with a large number of shade trees create a relaxing, park-like setting. The lay out of the retreat offers maximum privacy with a buffer of 209ft of untouched thick forest along the very well marked property lines. Recreation facilities at The OC include: a 1800 sq ft pool/club house; 20x40 ft in-ground swimming pool; eight person hot tub; regulation size sand volleyball court; Picnic tables; BBQ grills scattered about the retreat; large bonfire areas and other items are being added (soon to have horseshoe pit; Bochie Ball court and lease lots ready for use), as this retreat is a work in progress.