Badlands / White River KOA
20720 SD Highway 44
Interior, SD 57750
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SOME GPS DEVICES ARE NOT RELIABLE IN THIS AREA. PLEASE FOLLOW DIRECTIONS BELOW OR CALL CAMPGROUND TO CONFIRM YOUR ROUTE. CELL PHONE COVERAGE IS SPOTTY, SO DO NOT RELY ON MAP APP ON YOUR PHONE.
Closest to I-90 Exit 131: SD 240 south 9 miles to Badlands National Park Visitor Center, left on SD 377, then 2 miles to the town of Interior, left on Highway 44 S/E (across from the gas station), 4 miles, on left.
Scenic route from east: take exit 150 at Kadoka. Go south Dakota State Highway 73 to South Dakota Highway 44. Turn right onto SD 44 west 31 miles to the KOA. It is on the right, 10 miles north of junction of SD 44 and BIA 2, a half mile past mile marker 124.
Scenic route from west: I-90 Exit 61. Turn right 6 miles to SD Hwy 44. Exit on right, turn right at light. 70 miles to Interior, turn right to stay on SD 44, KOA is on the left, 4 miles past town of Interior.
GPS Coordinates: N43,41.512; W101, 55.877. Use these in the GPS. It is more accurate than the street address.
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Your oasis in the Badlands awaits you. Whether you visit us on an overnight stay or you decide to base here and explore the area for awhile, we will make sure you have fun.
Winner of the 2015 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence! This award recognizes Badlands/Whiteriver KOA as being in the top 10% worldwide in positive customer feedback.
The Badlands/White River KOA lies just 5 miles from Badlands National Park. The rugged beauty of the Badlands includes rich fossil beds, and the nation's largest protected mixed-grass prairie, where you'll find bison, bighorn sheep, prairie dogs and black-footed ferrets. Hiking trails and ranger programs offer ways to savor this natural wonder. This campground is in a quiet rural setting with hundreds of large shade trees beside the White River. Guests enjoy many amenities including a swimming pool, fun-bike rentals, mini golf and a large pet park. Pancake breakfasts, Indian tacos and more are served Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. Choose from Deluxe and Camping Cabins, full-hookup pull thru RV sites, tepees, deluxe tent sites with electricity/water, standard shaded tent sites and big-rig friendly patio sites. Free Wi-Fi! This KOA also offers a store and propane. Pool: Memorial Weekend - Labor Day Weekend. Max pull thru: 120 feet. Your hosts: Bob and Karen Brown.
Campground Amenities
2016 Campground Awards
2016 Campground Awards
Founder's Award
KOA's highest service award, presented to KOA owners that achieve world class service scores from their camping guests.
President's Award
Awarded to KOAs that meet exceptional quality standards and are recognized by their guests for outstanding service.
Trip Advisor Award
Campground Programs
Campground Programs
KOA Scout Program
Promotes youth Scouting programs in North America and provides special discounted group rates and free use of pavilions and other facilities.