August Camping Numbers Good For Game, Fish And Parks Department

August Camping Numbers Good For Game, Fish And Parks Department

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Use of South Dakota state park and recreation area camping was good in August. Parks and Recreation Division Director Jeff VanMeeteren says August benefited from an extra weekend to compile numbers…

Year-to-date camping is slightly higher than last year…

Park revenue remains strong…

VanMeeteren says campgrounds around upper Lake Oahe have seen tremendous use this year in part due to increased fishing success on the northern part of the lake.