Bismarck Lake Campground
Located in the heart of the Black Hills, on the northern shores of Bismarck Lake, this campground has 23 sites, five of which are accessible.
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Bismarck Lake Campground Details
Located in the heart of the Black Hills, on the northern shores of Bismarck Lake, this campground has 23 sites, five of which are accessible. Each site costs $24 per night, and you'll pay an additional $2 for extra vehicles. This campground can get quite busy, perhaps in part because it offers the luxury of flush toilets. Campers also have access to canoeing and fishing on the lake. Bismarck Lake Campground is nestled between several of the roads that make up the Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway, and you access the campground off of Highway 16a.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bismarck Lake Campground
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Gordon Stockade
A statue stands here commemorating the Black Hills gold rush of the 1880s.
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Golden Valley
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The Badger Hole
South Dakota's first poet laureate, Charles Badger Clark, lived here from 1937 until his death in 1957.
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George S. Mickelson Trail
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Custer, S.D.
Custer, S.D. sits in the heart of the Black Hills National Forest.