Established Camping
Yankton - Missouri River KOA Journey
Yankton - Missouri River KOA Journey, near Yankton, South Dakota, is a solid choice for campers looking for a mix of comfort and outdoor fun. With a range of sites for both tents and RVs, you’ll find a welcoming spot to set up camp and enjoy the great outdoors.
This campground boasts a fantastic pool and a well-maintained playground, making it a hit with families. Visitors have praised the clean restrooms and friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay. One camper noted, “The pool was fabulous! The kids area was so nice,” highlighting the family-friendly vibe here.
If you’re up for some local exploration, you’re just a stone’s throw from three lakes and rivers, perfect for a day of fishing or a leisurely stroll. The nearby town offers a charming park with live music and a scenic walk across the old bridge to Nebraska, adding a little adventure to your trip.
While some campers mentioned that the sites can be a bit snug, the mature trees provide nice shade, and the overall atmosphere is friendly. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a longer stay, Yankton - Missouri River KOA Journey has the essentials for a comfortable camping experience.
Description
Lewis and Clark held council with the Yankton Sioux near the site of this KOA next to the Missouri River. The campground is located in Yankton, where history abounds! This KOA, with RV Sites and Tent Sites, as well as Cabins and Deluxe Cabins, is next door to the NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex, that includes archery ranges, a museum and NFAA headquarters. At this facility, you can hone your skills at indoor, outdoor, 3-D and Olympic archery (equipment available for rent).
At the campground, you can relax and unwind, cool off at the pool and have fun playing horseshoes, sand volleyball or basketball. Join the kids on the Jumping Pillow or playground. Fido will enjoy the dog park too! Six miles west, at Lewis and Clark Lake, you'll find opportunities for boating, sailing, fishing, Jet Skiing and kayaking, as well as swimming and sunbathing, on miles of beaches. Yankton also has some of the best pheasant, waterfowl, deer and turkey hunting in the area.
Reservation Info
Late checkout/early check in $10 extra if available. Please do not make multiple reservations for the same stay using the same name. Reservations should be made in the name of the occupant regardless of who pays for the site
Location
Yankton - Missouri River KOA Journey is located in South Dakota
Directions
From US 81 take SD Hwy 50 East to Bill Baggs Rd: Turn Right, Go 200 yards, Entrance on Right.
Address
807 Bill Baggs Road
Yankton, SD
Coordinates
42.876886314242014 N
97.35991275652515 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Detours Nearby
Gavins Horse Camp — Lewis And Clark Recreation Area
14 min away
Browns Lake Bigelow Park Woodbury County Park
1 hr 4 min away
Drive Time
- 54 min from Sioux City, IA
- 1 hr 10 min from Sioux Falls, SD
- 2 hrs 14 min from Omaha, NE
- 2 hrs 44 min from Grand Island, NE
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
