Recreation
Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve 272 Westshore Dr • McCook Lake, SD 57049 (605) 232-0873 • Visit Website Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve consists of 1,500 acres along the Missouri River. It has picnic shelters, and a visitor's center, as well as cross-country ski rentals in the winter. Chief White Crane Recreation Area 31323 Toe Rd • Yankton, SD 57078 (605) 668-2985 • Visit Website Chief White Crane offers numerous campsites and several cabins. The recreation area is also known for its Bald Eagles. Lewis and Clark Recreation Area 43349 SD Hwy 52 • Yankton, SD 57078 (605) 668-2985 • Visit Website Lewis and Clark Recreation Area offers camping along the shores of the Lewis and Clark lake, as well as a resort, marina, and restaurant. In addition, the recreation area has trails for hiking, biking and horse back riding. Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area 54731 897 Rd • Crofton, NE 68730 (402) 388-4169 • Visit Website Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area sits on the northeast border of the Lewis and Clark lake. Lewis and Clark offers modern cabins, boating, fishing, hunting, bird watching and scenic vistas. Missouri Recreational River 508 E 2nd St • Yankton, SD 57078 (605) 665-0209 • Visit Website 100 miles of free-flowing river with opportunities for a variety of water-related sports. Niobrara State Park 89261 522 Ave • Niobrara, NE 68760 (402) 857-3373 • Visit Website Niobrara State Park is located at the confluence of the Missouri and Niobrara rivers. The park has excellent camping, horseback trails, and opportunities for hiking and fishing. Pierson Ranch Recreation Area 31144 Toe Rd • Yankton, SD 57078 (605) 668-2985 • Visit Website Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is near the Gavins Point Dam and has both picnic shelters and campsites in addition to a playground and tennis courts. Snake Creek Recreation Area 35316 SD Hwy 44 • Platte, SD 57369 (605) 337-2587 • Visit Website Snake Creek Recreation Area features Lake Francis Case. It has picnic shelters and campsites in addition to boating and fishing opportunities. Spirit Mound Historic Prairie 31148 SD Hwy 19 • Vermillion, SD 57069 (605) 987-2263 • Visit Website Spirit Mount Historic Prairie is one of the few places where you can walk in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark, who visited the site on their remarkable expedition. Springfield Recreation Area 1412 Boat Basin Dr • Springfield, SD 57062 (605) 668-2985 • Visit Website Springfield Recreation Area is along the banks of the Missouri River and features a nine-hole golf course, and a bike trail, as well as campsites and picnic shelters. City of Yankton's Parks and Recreation 1801 Summit St • Yankton, SD 57078 (605) 668-5231 • Visit Website With 16 parks in Yankton, there's a place for everyone and part to suit every need. But Yankton's Department of Parks and Recreation is more than parks, also providing summer activities for kids and sport leagues for the whole family. View the 2016 Summer Activities Guide! |
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Indoor Recreation
NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex
800 Archery Lane • Yankton, SD 57078
605-260-9282 • Visit Website
The NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex boasts a first-of-its-kind Indoor Archery Range. What makes it unique? The length – archers can shoot a full 70 meters indoors. That’s approximately 77 yards or ¾ the length of a football field! The range has 18 targets, with 36 full-length shooting lanes, in a climate-controlled environment for year round shooting. With movable targets, the range can be set up for shooting at any distance, and can accommodate as many as 80 shooting lanes for 18 meter (20 yard) tournaments.
Summit Activity Center
1801 Summit St. • Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 668-5234 • Visit Website
With an indoor pool and several athletic courts, Summit Activity Center is a great resource for the winter months. It also offers a weight and fitness room, an indoor track, and numerous classes.




