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Lewis and Clark Recreation Area

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Lewis and Clark Lake, near Yankton, is one of the state park system's most popular resort parks. Three separate campgrounds comprise this modern recreation area, attracting visitors from throughout the Midwest. Modern resort facilities - from marinas to camping cabins to sandy beaches - attract water lovers to Lewis and Clark.

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Activities

  • Archery range
  • Basketball
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Disc Golf
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hiking
  • Historical interest
  • Horse Trail
  • Horseback Riding
  • Horseshoes
  • Snowmobiling
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Volleyball
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Fees

  • Daily: $6 per vehicle
  • Annual: $30 first vehicle | $15 for second vehicle | $65 transferable license
  • Campsites - electrical: $19
  • Camping Cabins: $45 per night
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Park Specs

Open: Year-round

Park Size: 418 campsites, 19 cabins (each sleeps 4 people) and 1 tent site Same-day reservations: 107 sites. Call 1.800.710.2267 starting at 7 a.m. CT the day you wish to camp.

Directions:

5 miles west of Yankton off SD Hwy 52

Nearest Town: Yankton

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Make Reservations

Make reservation online or call 1.800.710.CAMP (2267).

Contact Info

Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
43349 SD Hwy 52
Yankton, SD 57078
605.668.2985
Email: Lewis-Clark@state.sd.us
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Amenities

  • Beach
  • Boat Ramp
  • Campground
  • Camping cabins
  • Drinking water
  • Dump station
  • Electric campsites
  • Fish cleaning station
  • Fishing dock
  • Fishing pole checkout
  • Flush toilets/showers
  • Game checkout
  • Horse camp
  • Marina
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Playground
  • Resort
  • Ski beach
  • Vault toilets
  • Visitor Center
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Park Rating


Resort

Lewis and Clark Resort and Marina are privately operated under agreement with Division of Parks and Recreation. Amenities include: motel, cabins, swimming pool, floating fuel dock, slip and boat rentals, and restaurant. 

Contact
Resort: 605.665.2680
Marina: 605.665.3111

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ADA / Accessible

  • Camping Cabins
  • Camping Site
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Fishing Dock
  • Hiking Trails
  • Picnic Shelter
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GPS Coordinates

GPS Coordinates
Latitude: 42.86772
Longitude: -97.52152
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