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State Parks Accommodations & Features

Campsites - Cabins & Lodges Showers/Comfort Stations - Resorts - Horse Camps - Dump Stations - Fishing/Fishing Dock/Fish Cleaning Stations - Picnic Shelters - Features Grid

Campsites
- Electric and non-electric sites available. Water and sewer hook-ups not available.
- An asterisk (*) denotes a campground on the reservation system.
- The number in the parentheses (#) indicates number of accessible sites.
- Learn more about accommodations in state parks.
- See the
fees structure for prices.

Park Name Total Elec Tent Park Name Total Elec Tent
Bear Butte 16     Custer * 325 (2)   50
Fisher
Grove
28 22   Ft.
Sisseton *
14 10 3
Hartford
Beach *
49 (1) 36 6 Lake
Herman *
72 (1) 70 2
Newton
Hills *
118 (1) 103 10 Oakwood
Lakes *
73 (1) 65 5
Palisades * 35 (1) 16 13 Roy
Lake *
81 (1) 73 8
Union
Grove *
24 11 3 Angostura * 168 (5) 145 5
Big
Sioux *
50 (1) 43 7 Burke
Lake
16    
Buryanek * 44 41   Chief White
Crane*
146 (2) 144 2
Cow
Creek *
40 30   Farm
Island *
90 (1) 76  
Indian
Creek *
124 (1) 124   Lake
Cochrane *
25 (1) 25  
Lake
Hiddenwood
14 7   Lake
Louise *
39 (1) 29  
Lake
Poinsett *
112 (1) 108 4 Lake
Thompson *
103 (1) 97  
Lake
Vermillion *
66 (1) 62 4 Lewis &
Clark *
374 (3) 374  
Little
Moreau
5     Llewellyn
Johns
10  10  
Mina
Lake *
37 (1) 36   North
Point *
111 (1) 111  
North
Wheeler
22 15   Oahe Downstream* 205 (3) 205  
Okobojo
Point
17     Pease
Creek *
23 23  
Pelican
Lake *
25 25   Pickerel
Lake *
64 (1) 56 4
Pierson
Ranch *
67 (1) 67   Platte
Creek *
54 (1) 36  
Randall
Creek *
132 (3) 132   Richmond
Lake *
24 (1) 23  
Sandy
Shore *
20 12 6 Shadehill * 52 (2) 52  
Snake
Creek *
115 (1) 111   Springfield * 21 17  
Swan
Creek *
23 (2) 23   Walker's
Point *
43 (1) 42  
West
Bend *
126 (1) 110   West
Pollock
29 29  
West
Whitlock *
100 (1) 87  

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Cabins & Lodges
- The number in the parentheses (#) indicates number of accessible cabins.
- Learn more about accommodations in state parks.
- See the
fees structure for prices.

Park Cabin Lodge Park Cabin Lodge Park Cabin Lodge
Angostura 6 (4)   Big Sioux 2 (1)   Buryanek 2 (2)  
Chief White Crane 10 (2)   Farm Island 2   Indian Creek 2 (2)  
Lake Herman 2   Lake Louise 1 (1)   Lake Poinsett 2 (1)  
Lake Thompson 4 (2) 1 Lake Vermillion 1 (1)   Lewis & Clark 13 (3)  
Mina Lake 1 (1) 1 Newton Hills 5 (1) 1 North Point (2)  
Oahe Downstream 4 (4) 1 Oakwood Lakes (1)   Palisades 5 (1) 1
Pelican Lake 1 (1)   Pickerel Lake (2)   Pierson Ranch (1)  
Randall Creek 4 (2)   Richmond Lake 1 (1)   Roy Lake 1  
Shadehill 2 1 Springfield 2   West Bend 3  
West Bend 3   West Whitlock 2        

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Showers/Comfort Stations
Comfort stations close during the winter season to protect water lines beginning in October/November. Contact the park directly before arrival to check on their status October through April. The following parks have showers/comfort stations. All contain accessible showers.

Custer Fisher Grove Ft. Sisseton Hartford Beach
Lake Herman Newton Hills Oakwood Lakes Palisades
Roy Lake Angostura Big Sioux Buryanek
Chief White Crane Cow Creek Farm Island Indian Creek
Lake Cochrane Lake Louise Lake Poinsett Lake Thompson
Lake Vermillion Lewis & Clark Mina North Point
Oahe Downstream Okobojo Point Pease Creek Pelican Lake
Pickerel Lake Pierson Ranch Platte Creek Randall Creek
Richmond Lake Sandy Shore Shadehill Snake Creek
Springfield Swan Creek Walkers Point West Bend
West Pollock West Whitlock    

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Resorts
Several state parks, recreation areas and lakeside use areas have resort and concession areas in the park. Marinas and resorts are privately operated under agreement with the Division of Parks and Recreation. Each offers unique accommodations and services. Contact the resorts directly for more information.

  • Angostura Marina & Resort (at Angostura Recreation Area):(800) 745-6665
  • Bridge City Marina & Resort (at Indian Creek Recreation Area): (605) 845-3132
  • Cedar Shore Resort (Cedar Shore Lakeside Use Area): (605) 734-6376
  • Custer State Park Resort Co. (at Custer State Park): (800) 658-3530
  • Lighthouse Pointe (Lighthouse Pointe Lakeside Use Area): (605)224-9340
  • Lewis & Clark Resort (at Lewis and Clark Recreation Area): (605) 665-2680
  • Lewis & Clark Marina (at Lewis and Clark Recreation Area): (605) 665-3111
  • Oahe Downstream Marina & Resort (at Oahe Downstream Recreation Area): (605) 223-2627
  • Roy Lake Resort (at Roy Lake State Park): (605) 448-5498
  • Dock 44 Marina (at Snake Creek Recreation Area): (605) 337-3005
  • Spring Creek Resort (at Spring Creek Recreation Area): (605) 224-8336

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Horse Camps
- Read additional information on horse camps and trails.
- Learn more about accommodations in state parks.

Park Reservations For more info
Bear Butte First-come, first-served (605) 347-5240
Custer State Park - French Creek (800) 710-2267 or www.campsd.com (605) 255-4515
Lewis & Clark (800) 710-2267 or www.campsd.com (605) 668-2985
Newton Hills (800) 710-2267 or www.campsd.com (605) 987-2263
Oakwood Lakes (605) 627-5441 (605) 627-5441
Pelican Lake (800) 710-2267 or www.campsd.com (605) 882-5200
Sica Hollow (605) 448-5701 (605) 448-5701
Union Grove (800) 710-2267 or www.campsd.com (605) 987-2263

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Dump Stations
Sanitary Dump Stations are found at the following parks.

Custer Fisher Grove Hartford Beach Lake Herman
Newton Hills Oakwood Lakes Roy Lake Angostura
Big Sioux Chief White Crane Farm Island Indian Creek
Lake Cochrane Lake Louise Lake Poinsett Lake Thompson
Lake Vermillion Lewis & Clark Mina Lake North Point
Oahe Downstream Pelican Lake Pickerel Lake Pierson Ranch
Platte Creek Randall Creek Richmond Lake Shadehill
Snake Creek Springfield Swan Creek Walkers Point
West Bend West Pollock West Whitlock  

 

Picnic Shelters
- The following have picnic shelters.
- A blue number indicates wheelchair accessible shelters available.

Adams Homestead 1 Angostura 3 Bear Butte 1
Beaver Creek 1 Big Sioux 1 Burke Lake 2
Buryanek 1 Chief White Crane 1 Cow Creek 1
Custer 3 LaFramboise Island 1 Farm Island 3
Fisher Grove 1 Fort Sisseton 1 Hartford Beach 1
Indian Creek 2 Lake Alvin 1 Lake Cochrane 1
Lake Herman 2 Lake Hiddenwood 1 Lake Louise 3
Lake Vermillion 1 Lewis & Clark 8 Little Moreau 1
Llewellyn Johns 1 Mina Lake 1 Newton Hills 5
North Point 1 Oahe Downstream 3 Oakwood Lakes 2
Okobojo Point 6 Palisades 1 Pease Creek 1
Pelican Lake 1 Pickerel Lake 1 Pierson Ranch 4
Randall Creek 2 Revheim Bay 4 Richmond Lake 2
Roy Lake 2 Sandy Shore 1 Shadehill 1
Snake Creek 1 Springfield 1 Union Grove 2
Walker's Point 1 West Bend 2 West Whitlock 1

 

Fishing - Docks, Ramps and Fish Cleaning Stations
- Each of the following parks have fishing waters. Those marked have either boat ramps, fishing docks or fish cleaning stations.
- A blue indicator
(n) designates a handicap accessible dock.
- A (C) designates canoe launch only.

Park Ramp Dock Station

Park

Ramp Dock Station
Angostura n n n Bear Butte n

n

 
Big Sioux n(C)     Burke Lake n n  
Buryanek n   n Chief White Crane n    
Cow Creek n   n Custer n n
Farm Island n n n Fisher Grove n(C)    
Fort Sisseton n     Hartford Beach n n n
Indian Creek n   n Lake Alvin n n  
Lake Cochrane n     Lake Herman n n
Lake Hiddenwood n     Lake Louise n n n
Lake Poinsett n   n Lake Thompson n n
Lake Vermillion n n n Lewis & Clark n n  
Little Moreau n     Mina Lake n n
Newton Hills n North Point n   n
North Wheeler n     Oahe Downstream n   n
Oakwood Lakes n n   Okobojo Point n    
Palisades       Pease Creek n n
Pelican Lake n     Pickerel Lake n n  
Platte Creek n   n Randall Creek n    
Revheim Bay   Richmond Lake n n  
Roy Lake n n n Sandy Shore n
Shadehill n   n Snake Creek n   n
Spring Creek n   n Springfield n n n
Swan Creek n   n Walker's Point n n n
West Bend n   n West Pollock n n
West Whitlock n n

 


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