Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve
272 Westshore Drive • McCook Lake, SD 57049
605-232-0873
Located two miles southwest of McCook Lake off I-29, the 1,500-acre Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve along the Missouri River was donated to the people of South Dakota in 1984, by Mary and Maud Adams, granddaughters of original homesteader Stephen Searl Adams. Adams features several restored buildings, including a barn, country school and a church; and more than 10 miles of trails. The Shay-Adams Home contains many original furnishings. more...  map

McCook Lake
P.O. Box 1185 • McCook Lake, SDMcCook Lake is an oxbow lake, formed when the Missouri River changed course in the 19th century. more...  map