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National Park Rangers offer a Leave No Trace program to scout and other organized groups that are embarking on a canoe/kayak trip on the "rec river." The scout program is conducted at the Lewis and Clark Boy Scout Camp (606/665-4392) on the South Dakota side of Lewis and Clark Lake. This program for other groups can be arranged in advance by calling 402/667-2550.
Yankton in 1861  

Did You Know?
Yankton, on the Missouri River, was the first capital of Dakota Territory. This area included the states of South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and parts of Idaho and Nebraska.

Last Updated: March 27, 2009 at 13:11 EST