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Mitchell KOA
Mitchell KOA, near Mitchell, South Dakota, is a friendly campground that caters to both RV and tent campers, making it a solid stop for anyone traveling through the area. With spacious sites that come with picnic tables and fire rings, it’s perfect for those cozy campfire evenings.
This place is known for its clean facilities, including well-kept bathrooms and showers that visitors rave about. One camper noted, “The bathrooms are colorful and the shower benches are nice,” highlighting the attention to detail that the staff puts into maintaining the grounds. Plus, there’s a pool and mini-golf for some extra fun, especially for families.
If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a stone's throw from the famous Corn Palace, a quirky local attraction that’s worth a visit. The campground also has a dog-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for those traveling with pets. Many guests appreciated the friendly staff, with one saying, “From the moment we arrived, the staff was helpful and friendly.”
While some campers mentioned that the tent sites are on a first-come, first-served basis, the overall vibe is welcoming and accommodating. Whether you’re just passing through or planning a longer stay, Mitchell KOA offers a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience.
Description
No one can visit Mitchell without seeing the world's only Corn Palace. Established in 1892 and at its present location since 1921, the structure is stripped each year and decorated anew with murals formed by thousands of bushels of corn, grasses, grains and other products celebrating South Dakota's bounty. The Corn Palace is mentioned in the book 1,000 Places to See in the USA and Canada Before You Die. At the Dakota Discovery Museum, see historic American Indian beadwork and quillwork. Stop by the nearby Cabela's, just minutes away. Then return to your comfortable campground with Tent Sites, Camping Cabins and RV Sites up to 70 feet long. A pool, mini golf and bike rentals keep kids happy. After a stay here, you'll be rested and ready for the road.
Location
Mitchell KOA is located in South Dakota
Directions
3 miles east of Mitchell via I-90. Take Riverside Rd Exit 335 1/2 mile north, then 1/4 mile west on paved SD 38. GPS: N43.701646, W97.956645
Address
41255 South Dakota Highway 38
Mitchell, SD 57301
Coordinates
43.70178834 N
97.95668997 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 57 min from Sioux Falls
- 2 hrs from Sioux City
- 3 hrs 19 min from Omaha
- 3 hrs 35 min from Grand Island