Platte Creek Recreation Area

{{Short description|State recreation area in South Dakota, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

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| map_caption = Location of Platte Creek Recreation Area in South Dakota

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| location = Charles Mix, South Dakota, United States

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| coordinates = {{coord|43.29853|-98.99765|display=inline,title}}

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| area_acre = 252

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| established = 1983

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| governing_body = South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks

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| website = https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/platte-creek-recreation-area/

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Platte Creek Recreation Area is a South Dakota state recreation area located on the eastern shore of Lake Francis Case, a Missouri River Reservoir in Gregory County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is {{convert|252|acre}}. The area is open for year-round recreation including camping, swimming, fishing, hiking and boating.{{cite web|url=https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/platte-creek-recreation-area/|title=Platte Creek Recreation Area - South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks|website=gfp.sd.gov}}