The Dakotas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Dakotas
Where to stay in The Dakotas
Downtown Sioux Falls
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sioux Falls, Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
West Acres
While visiting West Acres, you might make a stop by sights like West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.
Westgate
Though Westgate may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like West Acres Mall and Red River Zoo.
Bluemont Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Bluemont Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Red River Zoo and West Acres Mall.
All Saints
All Saints might not have many top sights, but Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Michelangelo's David are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
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Holy Smoke Resort
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Pine Rest Cabins
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Popular places to visit
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 horse 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
Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Travel back in time to the badlands, a world of bison, never-ending prairies and lively pioneer towns.
Wall Drug
Learn about the local history of Wall when you take a trip to Wall Drug. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's cafes.
- Mount Rushmore
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial
- Badlands National Park
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park
- Terry Peak Ski Area
- The Monument Civic Center
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park South Unit Visitor Center
- Deadwood Mountain Grand
- Cadillac Jacks Casino
- Custer State Park Wildlife Loop Road
- Main Street Square
- Wind Cave National Park