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State Parks
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Nestled on the shores of Shadehill Reservoir, Shadehill Recreation Area offers opportunities to enjoy land- and water-based activities. The reservoir is one of western South Dakota's few large lakes. The dam, built in 1951 by the Bureau of Reclamation, creates more than 5,000 surface acres of water to enjoy.
The two-bedroom lodge at Shadehill Recreation Area ia a favorite for family retreats and hunting groups.
Lodge is reservable one year in advance.
Open: Year-round
Park Size: 56 campsites with 7 cabins (each sleeps 4 people)
Directions:
12 miles south of Lemmon off SD Hwy 73
Nearest Town: Lemmon
Make reservation online or call 1.800.710.CAMP (2267).