South Dakota Vacation and Tourism

South Dakota
Vacations

South Dakota is a great place to visit. As our 40th state, there is much to do. The main attraction is Mt Rushmore, which is located in the Black Hills. For complete information on South Dakota, it is suggested you read what Wikipedia has to say.

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Mt Rushmore - Keystone - George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.
Presidents Park - Lead
Jewel Cave National Park - Custer
Prairie Berry Winery - Hill City
Four Mile Old West Town - Custer - Four Mile is situated in the heart of the Black Hills and was named Four Mile by the Earliest stagecoach line that came through this area. It is located 4 miles from Custer City which was the first town established in the Black Hills and was where the mail was picked up.
Black Hills Playhouse - Custer
Journey Museum - Rapid City
Homestake Opera House - Lead
Spirit of the Hills Wildlife Sanctuary - Spearfish
1880 Train - Hill City
Hart Ranch Golf Course - Rapid City
Wild Horse Sanctuary - Hot Springs - Come Visit the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary, one of America’s greatest private wilderness areas! Founded in 1988 by Dayton O. Hyde. See hundreds of wild mustangs and their foals roaming free across wind swept prairies. Travel back in time and view the rugged natural beauty of America as it was 100 years ago. Explore wild horse history and learn how important horses were to early man.
Adams House - Deadwood
1881 Courthouse Museum - Custer
Bear Butte State Park - Sturgis
Fat Tire Festival - Rapid City
D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery - Spearfish - Established in 1896, D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery and Archives, formerly Spearfish National Fish Hatchery, is one of the oldest operating hatcheries in the country dedicated to fish culture and resource management. The hatchery was constructed to propagate, stock, and establish trout populations in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming.
Mount Moriah Cemetery - Deadwood
Evans Plunge - Hot Springs
Tri-State Museum - Belle Fourche
Post 22 Baseball - Rapid City
Crazy Horse - Custer
Bay Leaf Cafe - Spearfish
Bear Country USA - Rapid City - Nestled over 250 acres amidst towering pines and along rolling meadows just eight miles south of Rapid City, Bear Country U.S.A. offers visitors intimate views of most North American mammals. Visitors take a leisurely three-mile drive through several enclosures and encounter black bear, elk, reindeer, deer, cougars, bobcats, rocky mountain goats, bighorn sheep, dall sheep and buffalo.
Tatanka: Story of the Bison - Deadwood
Flintstones Bedrock City - Custer
Timber Ridge Lodge - Hill City
Spearfish Canyon - Spearfish - Spearfish Canyon is one of the oldest and most miraculous canyons in the west. Located in the northern portion of the Black Hills National Forest, the canyon spans 20-miles along a scenic and unique State and National Scenic Byway. Less than a mile wide, the canyon is always ‘close and upward’ dwarfing the one-million annual visitors.
Kids & Chrome - Sturgis
Reptile Gardens - Rapid City
Silverado-Franklin Gaming - Deadwood
Hotel Alex Johnson - Rapid City
Fort Welikit Campground - Custer
Mickelson Trail - Black Hills
Mammoth Site - Hot Springs
Western Heritage Center - Spearfish

Sitting Bull Monument - Mobridge
1880 Town - Murdo - Walk down Main Street of this 1880 town and explore more than 30 buildings authentically furnished with thousands of relics. Enjoy the rolling terrain of a sprawling homestead and envision life on the prairie.
Lake Hiddenwood State Park - Selby
Salt Camp Cabins - Rosebud
Halverson Hunts - Kennebeck
Timber Lake Historical Society - Timber Lake
Pike Haven Resort - Pierre
Dakota Sunset Museum - Gettysburg - The Dakota Sunset Museum features the 40-ton Medicine Rock, which was originally located 15 miles west of Gettysburg near the Missouri River. Imbedded with human footprints and handprints, this rock is considered sacred to the Lakota people. In 1995, Lakota artist Del Iron Cloud painted murals at the museum above the Medicine Rock, and around the Frankhauser big game animal collection which includes the North American wild sheep "Grand Slam."
Hillsview Golf Course - Pierre
Wounded Knee Museum - Wall
State Historical Museum - Pierre
Akta Lakota Museum - Chamberlain
Lone Tree Trails - Witten - Lone Tree Trails is the commercial wildlife enterprise of Ferguson Farms. The owners, Bill and Joan Ferguson, began observing wild pheasant behavior on their South Dakota farm in 1975. As the technology of farming changed over the years, they noticed certain practices enhanced the survivability of this great bird. By combining beneficial farming practices with enhanced year round habitat, wild pheasant populations now number in thousands.
Discovery Center & Aquarium - Pierre
Ft Randall Bait & Tackle - Pickstown
Grand River Casino - Mobridge
SD Tractor Museum - Kimball
Oahe Speedway - Pierre
Cedar Shore Resort - Chamberlain
Golden Buffalo Casino - Lower Brule
Pheasant View Lodge - Dallas
Badlands Ranch and Resort - Interior
Oohs and Oz - Aberdeen
Bridge City - Mobridge
Native Discovery - Eagle Butte
Wall Drug Store - Wall
Harer Lodge B&B - Gettysburg
Blue Blanket Creek Lodge - Glenham - For South Dakota hunting and fishing you'll want to be near or on the Missouri River. Mobridge South Dakota is the prefered destination for the true ourdoorsman. Make Blue Blanket Creek Lodge your lodging accomodation of choice. Pack your fishing and hunting equipment and head to Mobridge, SD.
Happy Campers Campground - Chamberlain

Edgar's Soda Fountain - Elk Point
Corn Palace - Mitchell - The original Corn Palace, called "The Corn Belt Exposition" was established in 1892. Early settlers displayed the fruits of their harvest on the building exterior in order to prove the fertility of South Dakota soil. The third and present building was completed for it first festival at the present location in 1921. The exterior decorations are completely stripped down and new murals are created each year.
Talsma's Trail Park - Avon
Great Plains Zoo - Sioux Falls
Ingalls Homestead - De Smet
Prehistoric Indian Village - Mitchell
Bramble Park Zoo - Watertown - Explore animals in naturalistic dioramas in the Discovery Center, tour the outside exhibits surrounded by beautiful landscaping and feed the animals in the Children's Petting Zoo.
Czech Days - Tabor
Shade Vineyard - Volga
Bakker Crossing Golf Course - Sioux Falls
Campbell Straw Built Museum - Carthage
Oyate Trail - Yankton
Heartland Country Corn Maze - Harrisburg - Located southeast of Harrisburg, SD., Heartland Country Corn Maze offers Fun for the whole Family! Enjoy a walk through the wonderful natural environment provided by maturing corn. With a Maze Map and a list of questions in hand, find your way to ten checkpoints which contain answers.
Dakota Connection Casino - Sisseton
Goss Opera House - Watertown
Valiant Vineyards - Vermillion
Washington Pavilion Museum - Sioux Falls
Porter Sculpture Park - Montrose
Ft Sisseton State Park - Lake City
Miller Speedway - Miller
Wilde Prairie Winery - Brandon
Heritage Museum - Freeman - The Heritage Hall Museum is dedicated to the preservation of rare articles used by our ancestors on the way to our standard of living today. It is our desire to leave a record for our children's children to understand and learn from their ancestors.
Coddington County Museum - Watertown
Dakota Dunes Country Club - Dakota Dunes
Strawbale Winery - Sioux Falls
Terry Redlin Center - Watertown - Terry Redlin's interest in out-of-doors themes can be traced to his childhood in Watertown, South Dakota. Few artists can rival the standards of excellence achieved by Master Artist Terry Redlin over the past 25 years. He is truly one of the country's most widely collected painters of wildlife and Americana.
Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues - Sioux Falls
Lake Herman State Park - Madison
Great Bear Park - Sioux Falls