Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Bismarck, ND, travel north via US highway 83 approximately 70 miles and turn west on
Highway 200 toward Riverdale, ND.
Factoid: Garrison Dam, ND is located 75 miles northwest of Bismarck on the Missouri River. Lake
Sakakawea is 178 miles long with more shoreline than the coast of California and extends
from Riverdale to Trenton. There are Several recreation and wildlife areas around Lake
Sakakawea offering outdoor recreation opportunities such as camping, boating, fishing,
sailing and hunting. It is home to the North Country Scenic Trails Western Terminus. This
trail travels across several states from New York to North Dakota and is 4510 miles long.
There are several visitor centers such as the Garrison Dam Fish Hatchery, Lake Audubon,
MHA Interpretive Center, and Knife River Indian Villages.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.
Open
Partially Open
Closed
Status Unknown
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Camping |
E | Electric Campsites |
N | Non-electric Campsites |
P | Primitive Campsites |
G | Group Camping |
D | Dump Station |
Fishing |
C | Fish Cleaning Stations |
D | Fishing Docks |
P | Fishing Piers |
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Picnic |
A | Picnic Area |
G | Group Picnic |
GS | Group Picnic Shelter |
Swimming |
BE | Beach |
P | Swimming Pool |
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Trails |
B | Bike Trails * |
Q | Equestrian Trails |
H | Hiking Trails |
I | Hiking Trails - Interpretive |
R | Off Road Vehicle Trails |
F | Fitness Trails |
W | Water Trails |
S | Snow Mobile Trails |
CC | Cross Country Skiing Trails |
M | Multipurpose Trails |
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* Bike trails upgraded with help from International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). Visit www.imba.com for more information. |
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