Lake Thompson Rec Area CLOSED

This road into the Lake Thompson Recreation Area completely covered in water

Lake Thompson Recreation Area is closed until further notice.  That word from Regional Park Manager Lee Kratochvil…

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He says there’s no way to know how long it will have to remain closed…

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Kratochvil says the lower campground at Lake Poinsett remain closed… 

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Both enterances to Oakwood Lakes are open and the park is now fully operational.

                                                             (courtesy KJJQ Brookings)