The Missouri National Recreational River Resource and Education Center is the perfect place if you ever find yourself along the Lewis and Clark trail in Ponca State Park, Nebraska. Considered one of the main visitor entry points and use area along the Missouri National Recreational River, the Resource and Education center provides visitors an opportunity to foster a sense of personal stewardship for the nature around you. The center has everything an outdoor experience needs, such as scenic patios, wildlife viewing stations, and educational classrooms where you can learn all about the surrounding wildlife and nature that it lives in.
If that doesn’t suit your fancy, don’t worry because that’s not all. Visitors can also enjoy any of the beautiful surrounding nature trails that Ponca State Park has to offer, as well as a pond that is seasonally stocked with fish if you want to sit down and have a nice, relaxing fishing day. That’s, of course, not to mention all of the other amazing activities and scenery that the rest of Ponca State Park has to offer. So if its an amazing scenery you want, or you just want to learn about this gorgeous wildlife, then the Missouri National Recreational River Resource and Education Center is definitely a place you should visit along the Lewis and Clark trail.
Riverside Park, Levee Street, Yankton, SD, USA
Distance: 0.23 mi (straight line)
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W Riverside Dr & W 2nd St, Yankton, SD 57078, USA
Distance: 0.81 mi (straight line)
NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center, Archery Lane, Yankton, SD, USA
Distance: 1.07 mi (straight line)
82 Mickelson Dr, Yankton, SD 57078, USA
Distance: 3.21 mi (straight line)
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55245 NE-121, Crofton, NE 68730, USA
Distance: 4.88 mi (straight line)
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Calumet Bluff Trailhead, Unnamed Road, Crofton, NE, USA
Distance: 5.25 mi (straight line)
Gavins Point Road, Yankton, SD, USA
Distance: 8.92 mi (straight line)
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Missouri River Rafting, 450th Avenue, Gayville, SD, USA
Distance: 9.60 mi (straight line)
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Bow Creek Recreation Area, Unnamed Rd, Wynot, NE, USA
Distance: 13.55 mi (straight line)
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Goat Island, Nebraska, USA
Distance: 17.40 mi (straight line)
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Spirit Mound, SD, USA
Distance: 20.22 mi (straight line)
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Valiant Vineyards Winery & Distillery, West Main Street, Vermillion, SD, USA
Distance: 22.70 mi (straight line)
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Carey's Bar, West Main Street, Vermillion, SD, USA
Distance: 23.69 mi (straight line)
Dakota Brick House, West Main Street, Vermillion, SD, USA
Distance: 23.71 mi (straight line)
953 N Dakota St, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
Distance: 23.72 mi (straight line)
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Cee Cee's 605 Scratch Kitchen & Bar, East Main Street, Vermillion, SD, USA
Distance: 23.75 mi (straight line)
National Music Museum, E Clark St, Vermillion, SD, USA
Distance: 23.97 mi (straight line)
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Mulberry Bend Overlook, State Highway 15, Newcastle, NE, USA
Distance: 24.39 mi (straight line)
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