Lake Herman State Park

Lake Herman State Park
Herman Luce cabin (ca. 1870-71)
Map showing the location of Lake Herman State Park
Map showing the location of Lake Herman State Park
Location of Lake Herman State Park in South Dakota
LocationLake, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates43°59′34.3602″N 97°9′37.512″W / 43.992877833°N 97.16042000°W / 43.992877833; -97.16042000
Governing bodySouth Dakota Game, Fish and Parks
WebsiteLake Herman State Park

Lake Herman State Park is a South Dakota state park in Lake County, South Dakota in the United States. The park is open for year-round recreation including camping, swimming, fishing, hiking and boating on the 1,350-acre Lake Herman.[1] There are 72 campsites which feature electric hook-ups and 4 cabins.[2]

The namesake Lake Herman has the name of Herman Luce, a pioneer who settled near it.[3]

  1. ^ "Lake Herman State Park". South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "Lake Herman State Park". Oh Ranger. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.2. University of South Dakota. p. 34.