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Lewis and Clark Recreation Area

Yankton, South Dakota4.2(234 reviews)
Type: State Recreation AreaCost: $15/nightCoordinates: 42.897, -97.330

About This Campground

Missouri River lakeside camping with Lewis and Clark history. Fishing and water sports.

Amenities & Facilities

flush toilets
water
showers
boat ramp

Location

Yankton, South Dakota

Coordinates: 42.8970°N, 97.3300°W

View on Recreation.gov

Van Life Tips

Potable water is available — bring containers to fill up for your van.

At 4.2 stars with 234 reviews, this site is well worth checking out.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lewis and Clark Recreation Area free to camp at?

Lewis and Clark Recreation Area costs $15/night. Check recreation.gov for current rates and reservation availability.

What amenities are available?

Available amenities include: flush toilets, water, showers, boat ramp.

Is Lewis and Clark Recreation Area good for van life?

Lewis and Clark Recreation Area is a great option for van life camping. Located in Yankton, South Dakota, this state recreation area offers camping at $15/nightfor van dwellers exploring the area.

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