What are the hours at Missouri National Recreational River?

Mon: All Day; Tue: All Day; Wed: All Day; Thu: All Day; Fri: All Day; Sat: All Day; Sun: All Day (Park Hours)

Does Missouri National Recreational River require a reservation?

No timed-entry or vehicle reservation is required to enter Missouri National Recreational River. Individual tours, campgrounds, or backcountry permits may still need to be booked separately.

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Is Missouri National Recreational River open right now?

Q: Is Missouri National Recreational River open right now?

As of October 14, 2026, Missouri National Recreational River is open. No active closures or hazards reported.

National Recreational River · SD,NE

Open

Missouri National Recreational River is open.

Why this statusNo active closures or hazards reported.

Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

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Imagine a 100-mile stretch of North America's longest river, a vestige of the untamed American West.

Type: National Recreational River
State: SD,NE
Nearest town: Yankton

About Missouri National Recreational River

Imagine a 100-mile stretch of North America's longest river, a vestige of the untamed American West. The Missouri National Recreational River is where imagination meets reality. Two free flowing stretches of the Missouri make up the National Park. Relive the past by exploring the wild, untamed and mighty river that continues to flow as nature intended.

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Visitor info

Address508 East 2nd Street, Yankton, SD 57078

Phone(605) 665-0209

Websitewww.nps.gov/mnrr/index.htm ↗

Hours

Mon	All Day
Tue	All Day
Wed	All Day
Thu	All Day
Fri	All Day
Sat	All Day
Sun	All Day

Park Hours

Getting thereThe National Park Service headquarters is located at 508 East Second Street in Yankton, South Dakota.

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How we read this status

We derive Missouri National Recreational River's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: No active closures or hazards reported. Full method: how we check park status.