Things to do in South Dakota
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What to do in South Dakota
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Mount Rushmore
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.
Badlands National Park
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.
Custer State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Custer State Park, a lovely green space in Custer. You can seek out the horseback riding while in the area.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Find out about the history of Custer when you take a trip to Crazy Horse Memorial. Discover the area's notable monuments, or seek out its horseback riding.
Falls Park
Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Falls Park, a lovely green space in Sioux Falls. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Wind Cave National Park
View unusual crystalline patterns underground and wildlife, pleasant prairies and forests above ground at this park created on land once inhabited by Lakota Indians.
Sylvan Lake
Explore the lovely green spaces of Sylvan Lake and enjoy the horseback riding in Custer. While you're in the area, find time to visit its notable monuments.
Terry Peak Ski Area
Hit the slopes at Terry Peak Ski Area during your trip to Lead. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in South Dakota
Downtown Sioux Falls
While visiting Downtown Sioux Falls, you might make a stop by sights like Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Falls Park.
Historic Rapid City
Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Art Alley.
Dakota Dunes
Dakota Dunes is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Missouri River and Dakota Dunes Country Club.
Pettigrew Heights
Though Pettigrew Heights might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and St. Joseph Cathedral.
All Saints
While All Saints isn't home to many top sights, Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cathedral
While visiting Cathedral, you might make a stop by sights like Pettigrew Home and Museum and St. Joseph Cathedral.