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Aerial view of the Missouri River and surrounding landscape.

Missouri National Recreational River

National Recreational River

Nebraska, South Dakota

🟢 🔴 hikes

Free entry

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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.

Activities

AstronomyAuto and ATVBikingBoatingCampingFishingFoodGuided ToursHands-OnHiking

Topics

AnimalsArcheologyClimate ChangeDamsEngineeringExplorers and ExpeditionsFireFoothills, Plains and ValleysForests and WoodlandsForts

No entrance fee.

Hours

The entire park includes the 39-Mile District and 59-Mile District. Both districts are open 24 hours, seven days a week.

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Conditions

Weather now: ☀️ Clear, 69°F

☁️ 75°/57°

🌧️ 71°/61°

🌦️ 80°/58°

Things to do

Hunting in the MNRR

Wildlife Watching in the MNRR

Stargaze at Spirit Mound

Fishing in the MNRR

🔴 Backcountry Camping in the MNRR

Paddle the MNRR

Boating in the Missouri NRR

Biking in the MNRR

Campgrounds

Bow Creek Primitive Camping

Goat Island Primitive Camping

Green Island Primitive Camping

Visitor centers

Missouri National Recreational River Headquarters

Not an official safety source — always defer to NPS.gov and rangers for life-safety decisions.

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