Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve

Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve is a South Dakota state park in Union County, South Dakota in the United States. The former Stephen Searls Adams homestead property dates to 1872[1] and covers 1500 acres on the Missouri River. The property was donated in 1984 and the park was established in 1997.[2] The park is open for year-round recreation including hiking and cross country skiing.[3]

Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve
Location of Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve in South Dakota
LocationUnion, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates42.535249°N 96.542959°W / 42.535249; -96.542959
Area1,500 acres (6.1 km2)
Established1997
Governing bodySouth Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks
WebsiteAdams Homestead and Nature Preserve

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References

  1. "Sharing Nature's Wealth". Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  2. ehorlyk@siouxcityjournal.com, Earl Horlyk. "Adams Homestead's Mary Adams, 84, dies". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  3. "Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve". South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Retrieved 4 March 2017.


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