Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a ranger station in Unorganized Territory of West Yankton, South Dakota. Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is situated nearby to the park Lewis & Clark Recreation Area, as well as near the theater building Lewis and Clark Amphitheater.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lewis & Clark Recreation Area and Pierson Ranch Recreation Area.
Lewis & Clark Recreation Area
Park
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a public recreation area near Yankton in southeastern South Dakota, located on the northern shore of Lewis and Clark Lake, a 31,400-acre Missouri River reservoir impounded by Gavins Point Dam. Lewis & Clark Recreation Area is situated 830 feet south of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area.
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area
Park
Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Yankton County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is 60 acres and lies directly below Gavins Point Dam and Lewis and Clark Lake and is adjacent to Lake Yankton. Pierson Ranch Recreation Area is situated 2 miles east of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area.
Gavins Point Dam
Industrial building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gavins Point Dam is a 1.9-mile-long embankment rolled-earth and chalk-fill dam which spans the Missouri River and impounds Lewis and Clark Lake. The dam joins Cedar County, Nebraska with Yankton County, South Dakota a distance of 811.1 river miles upstream of St. Gavins Point Dam is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lewis and Clark Recreation Area.
Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
- Opening hours:
Sunday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—7:30 PM
Friday and Saturday: 8:00 AM—8:30 PM - Type: Ranger station
- Category: building
- Location: Unorganized Territory of West Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.86777° or 42° 52′ 4″ northLongitude
-97.52166° or 97° 31′ 18″ westOpen location code
86J4VF9H+48OpenStreetMap ID
way 122479121OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=ranger_stationOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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