About this campground
Overview The Gavins Point Overlook Shelter sits on the south side of the Missouri River above Gavins Point Dam. Recreation Activities near the shelter include, horseshoe pits, a sand volleyball court, and a playground. Facilities There is a water-based restroom adjacent to the shelter. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (402) 667-2546. Nearby Attractions Nearby attractions include, Gavins Point Dam, Lewis and Clark and historic Yankton, SD.
Getting there
Take US Hwy 81 south of Yankton, SD. Go 4 miles west on NE Hwy 121.
Activities
- PICNICKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
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