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Karttrax Family Fun Park Laser Barn Laser Tag (Go-Karts, Bumper Boats and Miniature Golf) Intersection of West 8th Street and 436th Street (Three miles West on Highway 52) (605) 665-1770 Karttrax Family Fun Park provides hours of entertainment for the whole family with a miniature golf, go-karts, bumper cars, bumper boats, two tracks, two seaters, kiddie go-karts, kiddie train, concessions and an arcade. Spring and Fall open on weekends from 1-4 p.m. or later. Summer hours Sunday-Thursday 1-9 p.m. and Friday-Saturday 1-10 p.m. (Open daily in the summer until school starts in Yankton.) 3700 W. 8th St. (Highway 52) (605) 689-0500 www.laserbarn.com Family entertainment center for all ages including indoor and outdoor laser tag and two new R.C. race tracks. Try out our large oval or off-road dirt tracks. Rent our R.C. vehicles, bring your own or purchase your own R.C. vehicle all from our location. Laser tag and R.C. racing are fun for any age, so bring the whole family and have hours of fun. Hot, fresh pizza, burgers, wings and more for dine-in and carry-out, including our 52 inch pizza. Great food and fun all in one stop! Check us out for a fun-filled afternoon or evening. Ask how we can come to you with our mobile laser tag for your company picnic, family reunion or corporate team building events! Find us online or call for further details and hours. Open year-round. Kayaking and Canoeing Lewis and Clark Lake, Lake Yankton and the Missouri National Recreational River provide many miles of water and shoreline to explore by kayak or canoe! The beautiful chalkstone bluffs along the lake and river provide a scenic backdrop for people who like to travel across deep and wide waters, see beautiful natural history, enjoy scenery and view wildlife. Lake Yankton has a “no wake” rule which is great for beginners to kayaking and canoeing. The recreational river is a unit of the National Park System and part of the nation’s Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Contact the National Park Service at (605) 665-0209 for more information on kayaking and canoeing or check out www.nps.gov/mnrr or www.mnrrwatertrail.org. Kayaks and canoes can also be rented from DJ’S Specialty Resort & Sports Rentals, (605) 665-3206. Get out and explore this dynamic National Recreational River. Kiwanis 4-H Ice Center 709 Whiting Dr. (605) 668-5234 www.yanktonice.org The Kiwanis 4-H Ice Center is the home of Yankton Bucks and Miracle Hockey as well as the Yankton Figure Skating program. Additionally, various horse and livestock events are held during the summer months. Public open ice skating sessions are available November through early March. For open skate times call the arena or visit www.cityofyankton.org. For information regarding youth hockey, figure skating and learn to skate programs, visit www.yanktonice.org. Kreycik Elk & Buffalo Ranch 88971 517th Ave. (Niobrara, NE) (402) 857-3850 www.nebraskaelktours.com Take a covered wagon tour through the elk and buffalo herds, as you take in views of the Niobrara River. A guide informs visitors along the way of how the elk and buffalo are raised and the products made from them. Also featured are fallow deer and a longhorn steer named, Boomer. Visitors of all ages enjoy hand feeding the elk and buffalo. Tours are available May 24 through September 28. Reservations are required. Lewis & Clark Recreation Area 43349 SD Hwy. 52 (605) 668-2985 www.lewisandclarkpark.com Boating, camping, fishing, jet skiing, kayaking, sailing, swimming, tubing and waterskiing are just some of the activities you can enjoy! The Recreation Area offers over 400 campsites, 17 primitive camping cabins and 4 boat ramps. Lewis & Clark Resort and Lewis & Clark Marina and restaurant are located in the recreation area. The Lewis & Clark Resort has 24 motel rooms, 17 modern cabins and a 6-bedroom lodge featuring a 1,800 sq. ft. grand room for your family reunions or corporation retreats. Lewis & Clark Marina has over 400 boat slips, fuel, boat rentals, mechanics and a convenience store. There are numerous beaches, picnic shelter facilities, play equipment and trails in the state park. A park entrance license is required to use the area; $6/day or $30 for an annual permit. Nearby Lake Yankton and the Missouri River also provide hours of entertainment for the young and old alike. Memorial Park Municipal Outdoor Pool Douglas Avenue and 21st Street (605) 668-5234 www.cityofyankton.org/recreation/parks/memorial_pool.php The Memorial Park Municipal Pool is open in the months of June, July, and August, weather permitting. The pool has heated water and is maintained at approximately 80ºF. The pool is a 50 meter Olympic sized pool. It has four diving boards, two one-meter boards and two three-meter boards. There is also an adult-child wading pool which is separate from the main pool and is open the same hours as the main pool but with no admission charge. Kreycik Elk & Buffalo Covered Wagon Tours •Located in the beautiful Niobrara river valley 8 miles southwest of Niobrara State Park, Niobrara, NE. •Reservations required. •Open weekends May 24 - Sept. 28 WEEKDAYS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! call 402-857-3850 for reservations www.nebraskaelktours.com email: kreycikelkranch@yahoo.com Open Weekends ~ May 24–Sept. 28 8 – VISITORS GUIDE • YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA