Must-see lake · Bon Homme, South Dakota
Henry Dam
Henry Dam is a lake in Bon Homme, South Dakota.
Henry Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Henry Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Henry Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.14561, -97.69297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Henry Dam
- Beaver Lake · lake · Yankton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lakeport Church · church · Yankton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Lake · lake · Bon Homme · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gavins Point · sanctuary · Yankton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Midway Recreation Area · sanctuary · Yankton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lewis & Clark Recreation Area · park · Yankton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pierson Ranch Recreation Area · sanctuary · Yankton · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Missouri National Recreational River · sanctuary · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gavins Point Dam · lake · Yankton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Recreation Area · park · Yankton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Yankton · lake · Yankton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Marindahl Lake · lake · Yankton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chief White Crane Recreation Area · sanctuary · Yankton · ~47 km · Must-see
- Emanuel Creek Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bon Homme · ~48 km · Must-see
- Missouri National Recreational River · sanctuary · Yankton · ~50 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Hutchinson · ~51 km · Must-see
- :United Church of Christ · church · Yankton · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Henry Dam
- Beaver Lake · lake · Yankton · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Lake · lake · Bon Homme · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gavins Point Dam · lake · Yankton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Yankton · lake · Yankton · ~45 km · Must-see
- Marindahl Lake · lake · Yankton · ~46 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Hutchinson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Turner · ~61 km · Must-see
- Simpson Lake · lake · Douglas · ~81 km · Must-see
- Lake Vermillion Recreation Area · lake · McCook · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Henry Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Henry Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Henry Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Henry Dam?
Nearby: Beaver Lake (lake, 31 km), Lakeport Church (church, 34 km), Lewis and Clark Lake (lake, 41 km), Gavins Point (sanctuary, 43 km), Midway Recreation Area (sanctuary, 43 km), Lewis & Clark Recreation Area (park, 43 km).
Is Henry Dam worth visiting?
Henry Dam is listed as a must-see lake in South Dakota on Spotwander.