2019 events lineup
Yankton, South Dakota
Sioux city: 64 mi | Sioux Falls: 75 mi
OMAHA: 159 Mi | Des moines: 261 mi
Minneapolis: 316 mi | Fargo: 318 mi
kansas city: 341 mi | rapid city: 358 mi
Denver: 544 mi | chicago: 544 mi
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CLIMATE
Average Summer Temperature
Average Winter Temperature
Average Annual Precipitation
72 degrees
22 degrees
25.09 inches
EMERGENCY
Emergency/Fire/Ambulance
911
Emergency Department
(605) 665-8100
South Dakota Highway Patrol
(605) 367-5700
Yankton City Police
(605) 668-5210
Yankton County Sheriff
(605) 668-3567
POPULATION
YEAR COMMUNITY
COUNTY
1990
12,703 19,252
2000
13,528 21,652
2010
14,454 22,436
2017
14,516 22,662
TRANSPORTATION
STATE
696,004
754,844
816,463
869,666
Affordable Taxi Company 605) 689-2822, (605) 661-0464
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Excellent Cab
(605) 664-3222
Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
(605) 668-5288
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Android, and other platforms at www.lyft.com.
In the early days of American history, the famed explorers Lewis & Clark stopped on the
shores of the Missouri River and visited the Mother City of the Dakotas – Yankton. Today,
the city is livelier than ever and a favorite for families, campers, boaters and history buffs.
Explore Yankton, South Dakota, and discover one of the Midwest’s hidden gems.
Bald Eagle Days: february 1-3
Lake Yankton Festival & Homestead Day: June 8
Meridian ‘En Blanc: July 20
Rock ‘N Rumble: July 27-28
Riverboat Days & Arts Festival: August 16-18
Fall in the Park: September 2
World Bowhunter Championship: September 9-15
Harvest Halloween: October 25-26
Holiday Festival of Lights: November 28
Find our entire events lineup and more at www.visityanktonsd.com!
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