South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park
South Dakota State Parks · South Dakota, United States
- Sites
- 14
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,821 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Eden: 8 miles Lake City: 10 miles
- Address
- 11907 434th Ave Lake City, SD 57247
- Phone
- (605) 910-4465
238 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park is a South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks State Park with 14 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Fort Sisseton Historic State Park's own published camping fees: Campsites - electrical: $30 per night; Campsites - non-electrical: $16 per night; Camping Cabins: $60 per night. Plus a required Park Entrance License at every GFP park/recreation area: Daily $10 resident / $15 nonresident, Annual $40 resident / $60 nonresident. (Source: gfp.sd.gov/pel-fees/ and each park's own Fees section.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21° | 2° | -28° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 5° | -28° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 22° | -10° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 29° | 13° | 75° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 46° | 32° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 77° | 59° | 46° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 64° | 54° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 78° | 62° | 53° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 58° | 41° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 56° | 40° | 22° | 75° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 29° | 7° | 64° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 20° | -11° | 47° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Roy Lake State Park · South Dakota State Parks · 5 mi · 101 sites
- Sica Hollow State Park · South Dakota State Parks · 16 mi · 14 sites
- Pickerel Lake Recreation Area · South Dakota State Parks · 17 mi · 65 sites
- City of Webster Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 3 sites
- Webster RV Park · City, County & Regional Parks · 23 mi · 7 sites
All public campgrounds in South Dakota · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-24. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.