Things to do in South Dakota

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South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota
South Dakota

South Dakota Attractions

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Free Things to Do in South Dakota

They say the best things in life are free. Be sure to visit the following around South Dakota:

Byre Lake - Slow things down and enjoy a bit of time relaxing close to the water.

St. Michael's Catholic Church - Toss a little spirituality into your vacation by visiting this religious sanctuary.

Things to Do in South Dakota with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with your kids in and around South Dakota. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Where to stay in South Dakota

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Downtown Sioux Falls

While visiting Downtown Sioux Falls, you might make a stop by sights like Old Courthouse Museum and Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science.

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.

Downtown Deadwood

While visiting Downtown Deadwood, you might make a stop by sights like Gold Dust Casino & Hotel and Silverado.

Northwest Sioux Falls

While visiting Northwest Sioux Falls, you might make a stop by sights like Sanford Pentagon and Elmwood Golf Course.

Mall District

While visiting Mall District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Mall and The District.


 

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What can you do in South Dakota for free?
Your time in South Dakota needn't blow the budget with free attractions like these to keep you entertained:

  • Empire Mall
  • Sanford USD Medical Center
  • South Dakota State University
  • Dinosaur Park

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