

South Dakota Hunting Lodge
Our South Dakota hunting lodge is located in Northeastern South Dakota in the town of Athol, just minutes away from Aberdeen and Redfield South Dakota.
The lodging at Northern Plains Outfitters insures your time away from the field will be very comfortable. Our South Dakota pheasant hunting lodge offers private lodging for various sized groups which allows you to never have to share your place with other hunters. It is your private place while hunting with us.
At the junction of Hwy 12 and Hwy 281, head south on Hwy 281 for approximately 31 miles. There will be a blue sign on the right side of the road that says, “Northern Plains Outfitters – 4 Miles”. Turn right or west on 165th Street and drive for 4 miles (stay on the paved road). Once you have gone 4 miles, you will come into a little town called Athol. Look for the Northern Plains Outfitters sign on your right side. You’ve arrived!
At the junction of Hwy 212 and Hwy 281, head North on Hwy 281 for approximately 7 miles. There will be a blue sign on the right side of the road that says, “Northern Plains Outfitters – 4 Miles”. Turn left or west on 165th Street and drive 4 miles (stay on the paved road). Once you have gone 4 miles, you will come into a little town called Athol. Look for the Northern Plains Outfitters sign on your right side. You’ve arrived!
Lodge Physical Address
Northern Plains Outfitters, Inc.
16429 Front St.
Athol, SD 57424


MAIN LODGE
The Main Lodge was built in 2011 and boasts 3,800 sq. ft. It also features 4 private bedrooms that sleep up to 12 hunters. Each room has an attached bathroom that add to your privacy. This lodge also features a 1500 sq ft. Great room that has a pool table, satellite TV, wireless internet, laundry, etc.

12 GAUGE LODGE
The 1,700 square foot 12 Gauge Lodge was built in 2006 and features 4 private bedrooms that sleep up to 11 hunters. It also has a kitchen, laundry, 3 bathrooms, a great room, wireless internet, satellite TV, and much more.

10 GAUGE LODGE
This 400 sq. ft. suite has room for 3 hunters. It has a bathroom, common kitchen and laundry room, wireless internet, satellite TV, etc.

20 GAUGE LODGE
This 900 sq. ft. lodge has 2 bedrooms that can sleep up to 5 people. It has a bathroom, common kitchen and laundry, wireless internet, satellite TV, etc.
Additional
Hunting Lodging

WHITETAIL NORTH
This lodge is 2500 sq. ft. and features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen and laundry, wireless internet, satellite TV, and a 3 stall heated garage for all of your scent free hunting gear.
WHITETAIL EAST
This 300 sq. ft. suite is perfect for 2 hunters. With a bathroom, kitchenette, satellite TV, wireless internet, and use of a 3 stall garage for all of you hunting gear, it is sure to make your time away from the field very relaxing.
WHITETAIL WEST
This 900 sq. ft. suite has 4 beds, 1 bathroom, satellite TV, wireless internet, kitchenette, laundry, etc. You also have access to a 3 stall garage for all of your hunting gear.
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Aberdeen Large Event Area
Northern Plains Outfitters is offering Lodging and an Event Facility from January 1st through September 15th.
- Family & Class Reunions
- Graduation Party’s
- Corporate Meetings & Retreats
- Business Trips
- Anniversaries & Birthdays
- Wedding Receptions & Rehearsal Dinners
- Holiday Parties
- Religious Retreats
- Extended Stay for Business People and Tradesmen
- Kids Club Activities
- Funeral Receptions
The Main Lodge boasts 1500 square feet in the dining/gathering area. In addition, it also has 4 bedrooms with bathrooms and a Full Kitchen with 3,600 square feet total.
We have 5 other buildings on site that offer additional lodging and cooking facilities. All facilities can accommodate up to 45 clients.
Facility Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Satellite TV
- Fire Pit
- Large Patio/Deck
- Catering Available Upon Request