What's South Dakota like?
South Dakota is a family-friendly place distinct for its monuments and historical sites. Nature lovers can explore top areas such as Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Mount Rushmore. While you're here, don't miss a chance to see sights like Dignity Statue and La Framboise Island.
Where are the best places to stay in South Dakota?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in South Dakota:
1899 Inn, in Deadwood
Mountain B&B, steps from Adams House Museum- Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Garden
Studied Perfection, in Spearfish
- Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub
The Alonzo Ward Hotel, in Aberdeen
- Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Fitness center • Bar
Summer Creek Inn, in Rapid City
Rapid City B&B in national park- Free parking • Free WiFi • Bar • Terrace • Garden
Comfort Inn & Suites at Sanford Sports Complex, in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls hotel with indoor pool, bar- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Attentive staff
What is there to see around South Dakota?
- Mount Rushmore National Memorial (176.8 mi/284.5 km from the city center)
- Mount Rushmore (177.1 mi/285 km from the city center)
- Dignity Statue (30.8 mi/49.5 km from the city center)
- La Framboise Island (34.7 mi/55.9 km from the city center)
- South Dakota State Capitol (35.2 mi/56.7 km from the city center)
What is there to do around South Dakota?
- Fort Randall Casino (94.1 mi/151.4 km from the city center)
- Grand River Casino & Resort (113.9 mi/183.3 km from the city center)
- Storybook Land (125.2 mi/201.5 km from the city center)
- Armed Forces Military Display & Gifts (126.7 mi/203.9 km from the city center)
- Lewis and Clark Recreation Area (141.7 mi/228 km from the city center)
Other Popular South Dakota Attractions
- South Dakota's Original 1880 Town
- Oahe Dam
- Badlands Petrified Gardens
- Niobrara River
- Corn Palace