Yankton
The historic Meridian Bridge is now a popular pedestrian trail
Yankton! My Great Place
The mother city of the Dakotas is full of new things to discover!
If you're looking for history, nature, outdoor recreation and unforgettable experiences, you've found Your Great Place in South Dakota!
- Walk across our historic Meridian Bridge, the country's longest pedestrian bridge connecting two states.
- Explore history at the Mead Cultural Education Center & Dakota Territorial Museum.
- Go boating at Lewis & Clark Lake.
- Go camping at Lewis & Clark Recreation Area.
- Hiking and biking trail connecting Yankton trails and lake area trails
- Missouri National Recreational River
Check out our 2019-2020 YANKTON VISITORS GUIDE
Located at the junction of Hwys. 50 & 81 and 30 miles west of Interstate 29.
Yankton Convention & Visitors Bureau
803 East 4th Street,
Yankton, SD 57078,
(605) 665-3636 or 1-800-888-1460
Website: www.VisitYanktonSD.com
Yankton
Yankton Riverboat Days & Summer Arts Festival
Missouri National Recreational River
Lewis & Clark Recreation Area
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Try Archery
June 15, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
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Free Fishing and Park Entrance on Father’s Day
June 16, South Dakota State Parks
605-582-7243
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Try Archery
June 22, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Rushmore Cup & SD Outdoor Target State Championships
June 22, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center
605-260-9282
/www.neyac.org/rushmore-cup -
Try Archery
June 29, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Red, White and Blue Bike Parade
July 3, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area
(605) 668-2985
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Yankton Fireworks Over the Missouri
July 4, Yankton
605-688-5242
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Try Archery
July 6, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
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Try Archery
July 13, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Lewis & Clark Open Disc Golf Tournament
July 13 - July 14, Gavins Point, Lewis and Clark Recreation Area, Yankton
www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/Lewis_and_Clark_Open_2019 -
Christmas in July
July 20, Chief White Crane Recreation Area
(605) 668-2985
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Try Archery
July 20, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
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Tea at the Mead
July 21, Mead Cultural Education Center, Yankton
605-760-2510
www.meadbuilding.org -
NFAA Outdoor National Field Archery Championship
July 25 - July 28, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Try Archery
July 27, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Reverend Peyton’s BDB w/ J. Jeffrey Messerole
July 28, 6th Meridian Hop Farm, Yankton
605-610-8249
www.eventbrite.com/e/reverend-peytons-big-damn-band-l-j-jeffrey-messerole-the-stone-horses-tickets-57638470216 -
Try Archery
August 3, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
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Halloween at the Ranch
August 3, Pierson Ranch Recreation Area, Yankton
605-668-2985
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The Swinged Cat Aliment & Ale Fest
August 10, 6th Meridian Hop Farm, Yankton
605-610-8249
6thmeridian.com -
Try Archery
August 10, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
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Riverboat Days & Summer Arts Festival
August 16 - August 18, Yankton
605-665-1657
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Try Archery
August 17, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Bash to the Colonies-Sailboat Regatta
August 23 - August 24, Lewis & Clark Marina & Resort Entrance, Yankton
605-665-2680
www.bashtothecolonies.com -
Try Archery
August 24, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Try Archery
August 31, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Try Archery
September 7, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
IFAA World Bowhunter Championships
September 9 - September 15, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Try Archery
September 14, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org -
Fall in the Park at Lewis & Clark
September 21, Lewis & Clark Recreation, Yankton
605-668-2985
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Try Archery
September 21, NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Yankton
605-260-9282
www.neyac.org - View More Events
Services
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NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex
800 Archery Lane
Yankton, SD 57078
www.neyac.org
(605) 260-9282
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Rupiper Travel & Tours
317 Broadway, Suite 1
Yankton, SD 57078
www.rupipertravel.com
(605) 665-1212 or 1-888-414-4177
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South Dakota Magazine
410 E. 3rd Street
Yankton, SD 57078
www.southdakotamagazine.com
800-456-5117
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Yankton Chamber and Visitors Center
803 E. 4th Street
Yankton, SD 57078
www.VisitYanktonSD.com
(605) 665-3636 or 1-800-888-1460
Attractions
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“Bash to the Colonies” Sailboat Regatta
43496 Lakeshore Drive
Lewis & Clark Lake
Yankton, SD 57078
www.bashtothecolonies.com
(605) 665-2680
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6th Meridian Hop Farm
4200 Alphonse Road
Yankton, SD 57078
www.6thmeridian.com
(605) 610-8249
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Ben’s Brewing Co.
222 W. 3rd Street
Yankton, SD 57078
bensbrewing.com
(605) 260-4844
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Cramer-Kenyon Heritage Home
509 Pine Street
Yankton, SD 57078
cramer-kenyon.webs.com/
(605) 665-7470
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Dakota Territorial Museum - Mead Cultural Education Center
82 Mickelson Drive
Yankton, SD 57078
www.meadbuilding.org
(605) 665-3898
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Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium
31227 436th Ave.
3 miles west of Yankton on Hwy. 52
Yankton, SD 57078
www.fws.gov/gavinspoint
(605) 665-3352
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Lewis & Clark Recreation Area
43349 SD Hwy. 52
Yankton, SD 57078
www.lewisandclarkpark.com
(605) 668-2985
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Lewis & Clark Visitor Center
55245 Nebraska 121
Crofton, NE - near Yankton, SD 68730
www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Missions/DamandLakeProjects/MissouriRiverDams/GavinsPoint.aspx
(402) 667-2546
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Missouri National Recreational River
508 East 2nd St.
Yankton, SD 57078
www.nps.gov/mnrr
(605) 665-0209
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NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex
800 Archery Lane
Yankton, SD 57078
www.neyac.org
(605) 260-9282
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Yankton Riverboat Days & Summer Arts Festival
P.O. Box 483
Yankton, SD 57078
www.riverboatdays.com
(605) 665-1657
Dining
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Hy-Vee Food Store
2100 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.hy-vee.com
(605) 665-3412
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JoDean’s Steakhouse & Lounge
2809 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.jodeans.com
(605) 665-9884
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Yankton Mall
2101 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.yanktonmall.com
(605) 665-5999
Shopping
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Dakota Archery & Outdoor Sports
2305 E. Hwy. 50
Yankton, SD 57078
www.dakotarchery.com
(605) 665-8340 or 1-800-658-3094
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Hy-Vee Food Store
2100 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.hy-vee.com
(605) 665-3412
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Morgen Square
Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.MorgenSquare.com
(605) 338-6170
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South Dakota Magazine
410 E. 3rd Street
Yankton, SD 57078
www.southdakotamagazine.com
800-456-5117
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Yankton Mall
2101 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.yanktonmall.com
(605) 665-5999
Hotels & Motels
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Best Western Kelly Inn & Convention Center
1607 East Hwy 50
Yankton, SD 57078
www.bestwesternyankton.com
(605) 665-2906 or 1-800-528-1234
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
2607 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078
www.hiexpress.com/esyanktonsd
(605) 665-3177
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Lewis & Clark Resort
43496 Lakeshore Drive
Yankton, SD 57078
www.LewisandClarkPark.com
(605) 665-2680
Area Campgrounds
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Lewis & Clark Recreation Area
43349 SD Hwy. 52
Yankton, SD 57078
www.lewisandclarkpark.com
(605) 668-2985
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Missouri National Recreational River
508 East 2nd St.
Yankton, SD 57078
www.nps.gov/mnrr
(605) 665-0209
Area Bed & Breakfast and Lodges
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Lewis & Clark Resort
43496 Lakeshore Drive
Yankton, SD 57078
www.LewisandClarkPark.com
(605) 665-2680
Area Vacation Rentals
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Lewis & Clark Resort
43496 Lakeshore Drive
Yankton, SD 57078
www.LewisandClarkPark.com
(605) 665-2680
