General Recreation
Find out about recreational opportunities in Nebraska and
South Dakota.
In Nebraska:
In South Dakota:
Fishing
Find out where to cast your line for pan fish. Information
on seasons, licenses, and restrictions is available from the
Nebraska
and South
Dakota fish and game departments.
![Red Shirt Wilderness](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090510184429im_/http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/nebraska/local-resources/images/recreation/redshirt.jpg)
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Visitor
Centers
There are two visitor centers on the forest. One is the National
Grasslands Visitor Center at Wall, SD and the other is
at the Hudson-Meng Bison Bonebed.
They both carry a stock of maps and books, interpretive displays,
and helpful information specialists. The Hudson-Meng Bison
Bonebed is only open in the summer. Call for a current schedule
at 308-432-0300.
Rules & Etiquette
General
rules for national forests and grasslands include details
about camping, pets, and other topics. Etiquette expected
of visitors is outlined in the Leave
No Trace program.
Hunting
The forests and grasslands are open to hunting. Information
on seasons, licenses, and restrictions is available from the
Nebraska
and South
Dakota fish and game departments.
Reservations for Viewing Blinds
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![Sharp-tailed Grouse Perched on Blind](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090510184429im_/http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/nebraska/local-resources/images/sharptailgrouse.jpg) |
Make reservations for viewing blinds with the Ft. Pierre
(605-224-5517) and Bessey Ranger District (308-533-2257) offices.
Wilderness
Wilderness is a place where the imprint of humans is substantially
unnoticed. Find out about our wilderness opportunities. Check
out Soldier Creek Wilderness and the two proposed wilderness
areas, Red Shirt and Indian Creek.
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