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• See & Do • Dakota Te r r i t o r i a l M u s e u m : Free admission. Call for information or to book a special tour. Next to Westside Park. Hours are May thru Sept. Mon. - Fri. 10 a.m.5 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. October thru April; 7 days a week, 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. 610 Summit Street, Yankton, SD. Ph: 605-665-3898. Rockin’ RibFest: Historic Downtown Yankton is gearing up for our 6th annual Rockin’ RibFest on Saturday, September 1, 2012. Come to Yankton’s biggest block party! Savory ribs, classic rock bands, free kid’s play land, an amateur rib contest, vendors and much more! 3rd St., Downtown Yankton. 6052 6 0 - 3 0 0 3 , w w w. h i s t o r i c downtownyankton.com Unique suspension bridge, Marion • Accommodations • Comfort Inn: Located west of I-29 on Hwy 50. Free continental breakfast, indoor pool, sauna, fitness center and whirlpool. Museums and University of S.D. nearby. 701 West Cherry Street, Vermillion, SD 57069. Ph: 605-624-8333. email: gm.sd015@choicehotels.com, www.comfortinn.com/hotel/ sd015 Yankton Along the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake with 16 campgrounds and 13 lodging accommodations. Foot and bicycle traffic will enjoy the historic, 3,000-foot double-deck Meridian Bridge, it connects with 30 miles of trails. Yankton Chamber and Visitors Center, 803 E. 4th Street, Ya n k t o n , SD 57078, 1-800-888-1460, email: visityankton@yanktonsd.com, www.seeyanktonsd.com Great ★ Service Lodge at Lewis & Clark Resort: Located on a cove of Lewis & Clark Lake, directly on the biking/walking trail. Enjoy newly constructed for 2012, beautiful 6 bedroom lodge with an 1800 sq. ft. great room for your family gathering. Specially designed kitchen for family reunions, weddings and corporate retreats. 605-665-2680, www.lewisandclarkpark.com • See & Do • Clay County Park: 4 miles SW of Vermillion off SD 50, on the last natural stretch of the Missouri River. 34 acres of beautiful wilderness, 40+ campsites (electrical and tent), restrooms, showers, dump station, picnic shelters, playgrounds, boat ramp, fishing dock. Volleyball & horseshoe courts, hiking & horseback trails. Vermillion Area Chamber & Development, 1800-809-2071 Ribs, Rods & Rock N’ Roll: 8th annual event, September 7-8. KCBS sanctioned BBQ event with world-class competitors, People’s Choice Public BBQ Judging, Kids Zone, Food & Craft Vendors, Classic Car Show & Shine, Motorcycle Fun Run, cooking demonstrations, live music, beverage garden, street dance. Downtown Vermillion, Exit 26 off I-29, west 6 mi on Hwy 50. 605-6245571, www.sdbbq.us • Camping • Lewis & Clark Recreation Area: Choose from over 400 shady campsites all with electricity. Enjoy 6-miles of bike trail, 4 boat launching facilities, horse trails, archery range, disc golf and nature trails. Four miles west of Yankton on Lewis and Clark Lake. Ph: 605-668-2985. www.lewisandclarkpark.com Great ★ Service • Accommodations • Best Western Kelly Inn & Convention Center: 121 spacious guestrooms & suites. Expanded continental breakfast. Indoor Water Play Land with slides, water cannons & basketball hoops. Whirlpool, wading pool, game room, racquetball, exercise facility, expanded cable w/HBO, free Wi-Fi access. Minerva’s Restaurant. 1607 East Hwy 50. 605-665-2906 or 1-800-5281234. Virtual tour available at www.bestwesternyankton.com Great ★ Service Lewis & Clark Resort: Located on Lewis & Clark Lake. Enjoy modern cabins or 24 motel rooms around an outdoor pool. Adjacent to marina, restaurant, sandy beaches and bike trails. Visit our new 6 bedroom lakeside Lodge with 1800 sq ft great room. 43496 Lakeshore Drive, Yankton, SD. Ph: 605-665-2680, email: lewisandclarkresort@yahoo.com, www.LewisandClarkPark.com Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association: Southeast South Dakota welcomes you with Natural Beauty, Homespun Charm, Rural & Native American Heritage. Request a Free 2012 travel packet for Southeast South Dakota. Call 1-888-353-7382 or visit www.southeastsouthdakota.com • Dining • JoDean’s Steakhouse & Lounge: North of the Yankton Mall. Buffet seven days a week with over 50 feet of buffet, salad and dessert bar or menu of steaks and seafood. Groups and buses welcome, with advance notice requested. Banquet facility seating 400. A family tradition. 2809 B r o a d w a y, Ya n k t o n , S D 57078. 605-665-9884. w w w. j o d e a n s . c o m , jodeans@iw.net The Missouri National Recreational River: Part of the nation’s Wild and Scenic River system, preserves two stretches of the Missouri River; between Gavins Point Dam and Ponca State Park and between Ft. Randall Dam and Running Water. Visitors can boat, fish, canoe and kayak, camp, birdwatch, explore quiet trails, trace the Lewis and Clark Expedition, visit a fish hatchery and aquarium, enjoy scenic views of the Missouri from the Lewis and Clark Visitor Center and much more. www.nps.gov/mnrr 67 southeast region http://www.historicdowntownyankton.com http://www.historicdowntownyankton.com http://www.southeastsouthdakota.com http://www.lewisandclarkpark.com http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel/sd015 http://www.comfortinn.com/hotel/sd015 http://www.seeyanktonsd.com http://www.southeastsouthdakota.com http://www.nps.gov/mnrr http://www.lewisandclarkpark.com http://www.bestwesternyankton.com http://www.jodeans.com http://www.nps.gov/mnrr http://www.sdbbq.us http://www.LewisandClarkPark.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of South Dakota Vacation Guide 2012

South Dakota Vacation Guide 2012
Contents
Getting Here, Getting Around
Interstate Information Centers
State Facts
Native American Information
Places of Interest
Calendar of Events
Public Campgrounds and Recreation Areas
Southeast Region: A slice of South Dakota charm
Glacial Lakes & Prairies Region: Stories from the frontier
Great Lakes Region: Land of the mighty Missouri
Black Hills, Badlands & Lakes Region: Enchanting mountain getaway
Black Hills map
Index

South Dakota Vacation Guide 2012

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