Beaver Creek Nature Area

Beaver Creek Nature Area
Beaver Creek Nature Area
Location in South Dakota
LocationMinnehaha County, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates43°33′29″N 96°32′30″W / 43.55817°N 96.54161°W / 43.55817; -96.54161[1]
Area165 acres (67 ha)
Established1967
Administered bySouth Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
WebsiteOfficial website

Beaver Creek Nature Area is a nature area in Minnehaha County, South Dakota in the United States. It is located along Beaver Creek, a tributary of Split Rock Creek,[2] just east of Sioux Falls. Birdwatching, fishing, hiking, and snowmobiling are popular activities within this area. Wildlife found in the area include: Bald eagle, White-tailed deer, Coyote, Beaver, and many song birds and waterfowl.[1]

  • Samuelson Homestead at Beaver Creek Nature Area
  • Owl perches over Beaver Creek at Beaver Creek Nature Area

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Beaver Creek Nature Area". South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  2. ^ "Geographic Names Information System".
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