Friday, September 26, 2025
National Park Service Acquires Land on James River Island for Public Recreation
YANKTON, SD – The National Park Service has acquired approximately 676 acres of James River Island within the 59-Mile District of the Missouri National Recreational River. “The James River Island area will be an amazing asset for the local communities along the Missouri River for generations to come. We look forward to working with our community partners to preserve and showcase this new resource for everyone to enjoy. We want to thank our State and County partners for their support to make this happen”
