Lodging

There are no motels or rental cabins within Missouri National Recreational River. Communities and partners surrounding the national park offer a wide choice of accommodations including motels, cabins, beds and breakfasts, and campgrounds.

39 Mile Reach (Fort Randall Dam to Running Water, SD)

A wide variety of accommodations can be found in these gateway communities. (Click on the town name for more information)
Springfield, SD
Niobrara, NE

59 Mile Reach (Gavins Point Dam to Ponca, NE)

Yankton, SD
Vermillion, SD
Ponca, NE

State Park Cabins

Cabins are available in both:

• Niobrara State Park (402-944-2703) and in
• Ponca State Park (308-665-2912).

Cabins are also available in:

• Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area and Chief White Crane South Dakota; 1-800-710-2267)
• Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area (Nebraska and known locally as Weigand-Burbach; 402-944-2703 or 308-665-2912).

Lewis and Clark Resort (605/665-2680) is located within the Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area (SD).

Camping

Click here for more information about the hundreds of campsites around the Missouri National Recreational River

For more information about accommodations please contact

• Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association (1-888-353-7382)
• Corps of Discovery Welcome Center (402-667-6557).

Disclaimer: National Park Service employees are prohibited from providing recommendations regarding lodging.