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Lake Andes

Starting out with just 365 acres, the Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge in South Dakota was a small but diverse area.

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Nearby Parks Around Lake Andes

Compare nearby parks around Lake Andes when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

179.5 mi away

Badlands

National Park · SD

358.1 mi away

Theodore Roosevelt

National Park · ND

414.2 mi away

Rocky Mountain

National Park · CO

452.3 mi away

Voyageurs

National Park · MN

527.7 mi away

Great Sand Dunes

National Park · CO

533.5 mi away

Gateway Arch

National Park · MO

Nearby Points of Interest Around Lake Andes

Explore nearby points of interest around Lake Andes to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

178.0 mi away

Big Badlands Overlook

The dramatic Big Badlands Overlook is near the Northeast Entrance of the park.

178.9 mi away

Windows Overlook

The Windows Overlook can be found off the Window Trail, a quarter-mile round trip hike.

179.0 mi away

Window Trail

Penetrating the Badlands Wall that spans 100 miles of the South Dakota plains, the Window Trail offers an easy hike to view this rugged terrain.

179.0 mi away

Door Trail

For an interesting hike focused on geological history, take the Door Trail.

179.0 mi away

Notch Trail

Some of the most unbelievable views of the Badlands prairie are from the Notch Trail.

179.1 mi away

Cliff Shelf Nature Trail

The Cliff Shelf Nature Trail offers an opportunity for you to enjoy unique trailside flora and fauna in an unusually green section of the park.