State Park · North Dakota, United States

Little Missouri State Park

Little Missouri State Park is a state park in North Dakota, United States, covering 6,493 acres (2,628 ha), established in 1971.

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State Park · North Dakota, United States

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Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationDunn, North Dakota, United States
Area6,493 acres (2,628 ha)
Established1971
Coordinates47.5553° N, 102.7280° W
Managed byNorth Dakota state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Little Missouri State Park

Little Missouri State Park is a public recreation area of over 6,000 acres (2,400 ha) located on the western side of the Little Missouri River, near the river's confluence with Lake Sakakawea, ten miles (16 km) north of Killdeer, North Dakota. Much of the state park consists of badlands terrain that is only accessible by trail. The park has more than 45 miles (72 km) of trails as well as campgrounds for hiking and equestrian use. The majority of the park's area is managed under lease from federal and private owners.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

What to do

HikingHorseback riding

Getting there

Nearest townKilldeer, North Dakota
Getting thereabout 10 miles north of Killdeer

Where to stay

CampgroundsYes

Airports near this park

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Parks nearby

More parks in North Dakota

Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Missouri State Park?

Little Missouri State Park is in North Dakota, United States (47.5553° N, 102.7280° W).

When was Little Missouri State Park established?

Little Missouri State Park was established in 1971, per the source listed at the foot of this page.

How big is Little Missouri State Park?

Little Missouri State Park covers 6,493 acres (2,628 ha).

Does Little Missouri State Park have campgrounds?

Yes — Little Missouri State Park has campgrounds.

How do I get to Little Missouri State Park?

The nearest town is Killdeer, North Dakota. about 10 miles north of Killdeer.

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