South Dakota campgrounds and permits

19 facilities, 12 of which we can watch for cancellations.

  • Black Hills Mining Museum
    Facility · not watchable

    For more than a century, gold mining has been the #1 industry in Lead and in the Northern Black Hills.

  • Cedar Pass Campground
    Campground · 83 sites

    Overview Surrounded by the vast, open prairie and featuring expansive views of the Badlands, Cedar Pass Campground is a great base camp from which to explore…

  • Cold Brook Campground
    Campground · 12 sites

    Overview Located less than 1 mile north of Hot Springs, South Dakota sits one of the area's most perferred campgrounds.

  • Cottonwood (NE) Day Use Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Cottonwood Day Use Shelter is located near Lake Yankton in Cottonwood Day Use Area.  Recreation Horse shoe pits, a disc golf course, a sand volleyball…

  • Cottonwood (Ne)
    Campground · 76 sites

    Overview Cottonwood Recreation Area is located just downstream of Gavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake along the western shore of Lake Yankton.

  • Cottonwood Springs Campground
    Campground · 17 sites

    Overview Located just 5 miles west of Hot Springs, SD is a hidden gem of a campground.

  • D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery
    Facility · not watchable

    Established in 1896, D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, formerly Spearfish National Fish Hatchery, serves as a living fishery museum dedicated to fish…

  • Elk Mountain Campground
    Campground · 65 sites

    Overview Elk Mountain Campground, straddles the edge of a ponderosa pine forest and open prairie, offering unique opportunities to view the diverse flora and…

  • Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery
    Facility · not watchable

    Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, following construction of Gavins Point Dam.

  • Information Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Find basic information about the Memorial as well as information about the local area. Opens at 8:00 am daily (closed December 25th).

  • Jewel Cave National Monument Tours
    Tickets

    Discover One of the Last Frontiers in the World Immerse yourself within the third longest cave in the world.

  • Left Tailrace
    Campground · 91 sites

    Overview Left Tailrace Campgound at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Big Bend Project, sits on the shore of Lake Francis Case on the Missouri River below Big…

  • Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Park information, film, museum exhibits and a bookstore. Opens at 8:00 am daily (closed December 25th). Late May through mid-August closes at 10:00 pm.

  • Minuteman Missile NHS Tours
    Tickets

    This compound includes the topside support building and the associated underground Launch Control Center located 31 feet below the plains of western South…

  • Minuteman Missile NHS Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    The visitor center is the best place to begin your visit to the park. Exhibits, films, and a bookstore allow visitors to explore the story of the Minuteman…

  • South Dakota's Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration Lottery
    Tickets

    The State of South Dakota and the National Park Service are teaming up to bring fireworks to Mount Rushmore National Memorial for a spectacular Independence…

  • Summit Ridge Lookout Cabin
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Summit Ridge Cabin is located near the border of Wyoming in Southwestern South Dakota on the Black Hills National Forest, providing a perfect setting…

  • White River Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    The visitor center is located on the Pine Ridge Reservation and offers a staffed information desk, exhibits, restrooms, picnic tables, and water.

  • Wind Cave National Park Tours
    Tickets

    Welcome to Wind Cave National Park, home to the world’s 7th longest cave and one of the world’s most complex maze-cave systems.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.