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Getting Here and Getting Around

Maps & Publications SD Park Times Color map of the national grasslands in
The following maps and publications may Visitor guide providing all information on northwestern South Dakota.
assist the visitor to the Pierre area: state parks and recreation areas. Free.
Available from
South Dakota Conservation Digest
Available from Full-color, 32-page magazine. Published six Fishing Maps
South Dakota times a year. Articles on fishing, hunting, P.O. Box 2448
Game, Fish & Parks Department camping and other outdoor activities. One Bismarck, ND 58502
20641 SD Hwy 1806 year: $5. Three years: $12.
Fort Pierre, SD 57532 Missouri River System Fishing Maps
www.sdgfp.info Campground Map Book. All maps show water depths, underwater river
channels, sunken islands, points, flats, deep
Contains detailed maps of each campground holes and underwater structures. Prices vary.
South Dakota Hunting Atlas in South Dakota’s state park reservation
Contains quadrant maps of South Dakota, system. These maps are helpful in choosing a
with all state game production areas, federal site for your next camping trip. Includes park Available from
waterfowl production areas and walk-in addresses and phone numbers and the 90- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
areas marked in color. Free. day reservation calendar. $5. 402.667.2546
www.shop.jnpa.com
Lower Oahe Waterfowl Hunting Access Guide SD State Park Trail Atlas
Color maps of private lands along the Maps and detailed information on 300 miles Missouri River Boating and
Missouri River open to controlled public of trails in 30 state parks. Includes hiking, Recreation Guide Maps
hunting. Free. walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing, snow Maps for Lewis and Clark, Francis Case, Sharpe
shoeing and horse trails. $10. and Oahe. Includes boating access points, river
Missouri River Waterfowl Refuges miles, elevation and Government boundaries.
A complete listing of the waterfowl refuges Explore SD State Parks with Lewis & Clark Prices vary.
along the Missouri River system in South Guide with map and historical information
Dakota. Free. about SD state parks along the route Lewis Available from
and Clark followed. Includes outdoor activities South Dakota Office of Tourism
Missouri River Reservoir Access Maps at each park. Free. 71 1 Wells Ave.
Separate color maps of each lake, showing Pierre, SD 57501-3369
location of access. Limited detail. Includes a Available from
chart of public recreation facilities. Free. South Dakota Vacation Guide
Fort Pierre National Grassland
1020 North Deadwood Street Booklet containing information on lodging,
South Dakota Public Fishing Waters Fort Pierre, SD 57532 resorts, attractions, restaurants, campgrounds.
Booklet listing all public fishing waters, 605.224.5517 Free.
location from nearest town, facilities and www.fs.fed.us
species of fish in each lake. Free. Campground Guide
Buffalo Gap National Grassland Booklet listing public and private
South Dakota Public Hunting Areas Color map of the national grasslands and campgrounds, with descriptions and location
Booklet listing all public hunting areas and the Badlands National Park in southwestern maps. Free.
locations. Free.
South Dakota. $10.
South Dakota Fishing & Hunting Handbooks Fort Pierre National Grassland
A synopsis of fishing and hunting regulations Color map of the national grasslands. $10.
for the current year. Free.
Grand River and Cedar River National
Grasslands

Airport Information
Pierre Regional Airport (PIR), Central South Dakota’s gateway to the national air
transportation system, is located three miles from the center of Pierre and provides access
for commercial, corporate, cargo and general aviation operations with two runways
approximately 6,900 feet long.

United Airlines offers air service to Denver International Airport on 50 passenger
jets. Flights arrive in United’s B Concourse with passenger boarding bridge in Pierre
and Denver. Checked bags transfer to the final destination. For more information go to
www.pierreairport.com.

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