PIERRE, (KCCR) — September, with Labor Day wrapping up summer, generally brings a final push of summer campers. However Game, Fish and Parks Parks and Recreation Division Director Jeff VanMeeteren says this September that wasn’t the case…
VanMeeteren says officials have looked into why September saw fewer campers in South Dakota state park and recreation areas…
VanMeeteren says they are already trying to boost those midweek numbers, especially along the Missouri River….
VanMeeteren says while park entrance fees have increased slightly they have not heard significant negative comments about the increase leading to people reducing their camping opportunities.
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