Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery - Hatchery Building And Aquarium

Good stop to learn about fish

Visited with kids under age 10. They loved the aquarium, hatchery and feeding rainbow trout. We spent about 1+ hour here and spent $4 + a donation. Best for families, fisherman + those interested in c...

Support the National Fish Hatcheries

During our fishing trip to Gavin Point Dam, we decided to stop in at the museum and hatchery in Yankton. Very nice museum with live fish and turtles to observe and a clean cool environment. It was fre...

Quick Stop but worth it

Kids always enjoy feeding the fish! Stop by the aquarium building to buy some food to feed the fish. It’s not near as fancy as other hatchery in the state. (Spearfish) but it’s still fun and the ki...

It was nice

It was a nice experience it's definitely a slow down take a few minutes and learn a few things about the fish in the area and we were there when the trout were in the back of the place and it was supe...

Feeding the fish!

This was a return visit for us, having been here in 2015. You first visit the aquarium which highlights river and lake fish and turtles. Great exhibits. You can also tour the hatchery further behind t...