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Oahe Dam Visitor Center

The visitor center on top of Oahe Dam north of Pierre, home of the South Dakota Missouri River Tourism office.

20207 SD Highway 1804 · Pierre, SD

About Oahe Dam Visitor Center

South Dakota Missouri River Tourism promotes the four big Missouri River lakes, Oahe, Sharpe, Francis Case and Lewis and Clark, and its office sits inside the Oahe Dam Visitor Center on top of the dam, about six miles north of Pierre. You can stop in for information on fishing, boating, camping and the history along the river. The tourism office is open Monday through Friday, 9am to 4pm.

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