Welcome to the Richmond Lake Youth Camp Since 1940, the Richmond Lake Youth Camp has been giving kids a place to have a great time and learn about our ecology.  The Richmond Lake Youth Camp is located approximately 12 miles northwest of Aberdeen, SD and is operated by the Brown County Fairgrounds.  Click on the Directions button on the left for general directions to the camp. Please come inside and take a look at what we have to offer. I'm sure you'll find the tour enjoyable.