Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane S......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane St......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane St......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Jr. Ranger Day at Riverside Park

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, ......More

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, river safety, Lewis and Clark, national parks and more! Fill out your Junior Ranger book and earn a badge! There will be something new to learn every other week. We hope to see you there!For additional information you can contact Abby @ [email protected] 

Riverside Park East picnic shelter

Music at the Meridian

Join National Park Service rangers with the Missouri National Recreational River mobile ranger station at the Music at the Meridian free concerts on July 4th! Family fun activities for all ages! 

Riverside Park in Yankton, SD

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane S......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane St......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Music at the Meridian

Join National Park Service rangers with the Missouri National Recreational River mobile ranger station at the Music at the Meridian free concerts on Thursdays! Family fun activities for all ages! 

Jr. Ranger Day at Riverside Park

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, ......More

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, river safety, Lewis and Clark, national parks and more! Fill out your Junior Ranger book and earn a badge! There will be something new to learn every other week. We hope to see you there!For additional information you can contact Abby @ [email protected] 

Riverside Park East picnic shelter

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane St......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 11 through September 3. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.

Music at the Meridian

Join National Park Service rangers with the Missouri National Recreational River mobile ranger station at the Music at the Meridian free concerts on Thursdays! Family fun activities for all ages! 

Jr. Ranger Day at Riverside Park

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, ......More

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join National Park Rangers in Riverside Park every Friday in July from 9am – 12pm for fun Junior Ranger Activities! This is a come-and-go event, so feel free to stop by anytime between 9 am and 12 pm. Learn about birds, wildlife, steamboats, river safety, Lewis and Clark, national parks and more! Fill out your Junior Ranger book and earn a badge! There will be something new to learn every other week. We hope to see you there!For additional information you can contact Abby @ [email protected] 

Riverside Park East picnic shelter

Kayak Clinic

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane S......More

The Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR) is offering free kayaking clinics this summer every other Sunday from 9 AM to 12 PM beginning June 22 through August 31. The clinics will take place on Lake Yankton at the non-motorized boat launch near Chief White Crane State Recreation Area off Toe Road, near the “bubble”.Kayaking is increasing in popularity and the National Park Service wants people to learn to paddle safely. The minimum age requirement to be in a kayak alone is 10 years old. Minimum age to attend is 5 and children ages 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult in a tandem kayak. No prior paddling experience is required. These clinics provide an introduction to kayaking for visitors to learn basic paddling skills and critical safety information. Fun activities on the water will follow the instruction!Kayaks, equipment, and personal floatation devices (PFDs) are provided. Bring sunscreen, water, and clothes and shoes that can get wet. Enrollment for the clinic is limited and reservations are required. To reserve a spot please call the MNRR office at (605) 665-0209 extension 21. First 12 that sign up will be accepted. Deadline for reservations is noon the day prior to the clinic date. 

Meet at the parking lot for the "bubble" at Lake Yankton - Boat launch next to Chief White Crane State Recreation Area.