Local favourite lake · McKenzie, North Dakota
Jackson Dam
Jackson Dam is a lake in McKenzie, North Dakota.
Jackson Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Jackson Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Jackson Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.87335, -103.82381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jackson Dam
- Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center · museum · McKenzie · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Buford State Historic Site · fort · Williams · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Union Trading Post · fort · Williams · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lewis & Clark State Park · sanctuary · Williams · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bull Butte · viewpoint · McKenzie · ~3 km
- Cartwright · attraction · McKenzie · ~10 km
- Foreman Butte · viewpoint · McKenzie · ~17 km
- Alexander · church · McKenzie · ~17 km
- Lewis and Clark Trail Museum · museum · McKenzie · ~17 km
- A Butte · viewpoint · McKenzie · ~18 km
- Crow Fly High Hill · viewpoint · McKenzie · ~20 km
- Fort Henry · fort · McKenzie · ~20 km
- Trinity Church · church · Williams · ~22 km
- Lars Borg Dam · lake · Richland · ~24 km
- Flecher Reservoir Dam · lake · Richland · ~26 km
- Derudder Dam · lake · McKenzie · ~28 km
- La Bonte Dam · lake · Richland · ~28 km
- Sather Dam · lake · McKenzie · ~28 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jackson Dam
- Lake Sakakawea · lake · Mountrail · ~132 km · Must-see
- Lars Borg Dam · lake · Richland · ~24 km
- Flecher Reservoir Dam · lake · Richland · ~26 km
- Derudder Dam · lake · McKenzie · ~28 km
- La Bonte Dam · lake · Richland · ~28 km
- Sather Dam · lake · McKenzie · ~28 km
- Candee Dam · lake · Richland · ~28 km
- Christensen Dam · lake · Richland · ~29 km
- Sturgis Dam · lake · Richland · ~31 km
- Arnegard Dam · lake · McKenzie · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jackson Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Jackson Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Jackson Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Jackson Dam?
Nearby: Missouri-Yellowstone Confluence Interpretive Center (museum, 22 km), Fort Buford State Historic Site (fort, 23 km), Fort Union Trading Post (fort, 27 km), Lewis & Clark State Park (sanctuary, 65 km), Bull Butte (viewpoint, 3 km), Cartwright (attraction, 10 km).