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The National Park Service will be celebrating their 100 th Anniversary in 2016, which also marks Mount Rushmore National Memorial’s 75 th Anniversary! Bike Deadwood is now open at the Pump House in Historic Deadwood. Ride around Deadwood or enjoy the scenery on the 109-mile Mickelson Trail. Street Cruisers and Comfort Trail bikes are available for rent. www.bikedeadwood.com Sioux Falls newest attraction, Badlands Pawn, will be opening its doors this fall. This exciting new destination attraction will feature an in-house FM radio station, massive jewelry, electronics, and music departments, gun shop and firing range, tattoo shop, deli, and ticket broker! www.badlandspawn.com BLACK HILLS NATIONAL FOREST 90 90 29 29 WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK CUSTER STATE PARK FORT SISSETON STATE PARK MISSOURI RIVER DE SMET DEADWOOD WALL SISSETON STURGIS SPEARFISH ABERDEEN MITCHELL HURON VERMILLION MOBRIDGE WATERTOWN PIERRE MURDO HILL CITY LEAD WINNER CHAMBERLAIN FLANDREAU YANKTON SIOUX FALLS RAPID CITY KEYSTONE 90 WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK CUSTER STATE PARK DEADWOOD WALL STURGIS SPEARFISH HILL CITY LEAD RAPID CITY KEYSTONE South Dakota 2015 Profile There’s no better place to explore America’s frontier heritage and pioneer spirit than in South Dakota, a scenic state where history, culture and outdoor adventure await. In addition to six National Park Service sites, the South Dakota State Park system features 56 state parks and recreation areas that showcase the state’s broad expanses of prairies, back- country mountains, prestine lakes and lush woods with plenty of room to play. 1 WWW.TOURSDAKOTA.COM Visit us at TourSDakota.com to download our South Dakota publications to assist in your future planning. While there also make sure to sign up for our Travel Professionals E-newsletter to get news on upcoming events, what’s new and other timely tips. News Mickelson Trail
Transcript of South Dakota 2015 Profile - Amazon Web Services · South Dakota 2015 Profile There’s no better...
The National Park Service will be celebrating their 100th Anniversary in 2016, which also marks Mount Rushmore National Memorial’s 75th Anniversary!
Bike Deadwood is now open at the Pump House in Historic Deadwood. Ride around Deadwood or enjoy the scenery on the 109-mile Mickelson Trail. Street Cruisers and Comfort Trail bikes are available for rent.
www.bikedeadwood.com
Sioux Falls newest attraction, Badlands Pawn, will be opening its doors this fall. This exciting new destination attraction will feature an in-house FM radio station, massive jewelry, electronics, and music departments, gun shop and firing range, tattoo shop, deli, and ticket broker!
www.badlandspawn.com
BLACK HILLS NATIONAL FOREST
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WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK
JEWEL CAVE NATIONALMONUMENT
MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIALCRAZY HORSE
MEMORIAL BADLANDS NATIONAL PARKCUSTER
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FORT SISSETONSTATE PARK
MISSOURI RIVER
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STURGISSPEARFISH
ABERDEEN
MITCHELL
HURON
VERMILLION
MOBRIDGE
WATERTOWN
PIERRE
MURDOHILL CITY
LEAD
WINNER
CHAMBERLAIN
FLANDREAU
YANKTON
SIOUX FALLS
RAPID CITY
KEYSTONE
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WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK
JEWEL CAVE NATIONALMONUMENT
MOUNT RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL
CRAZY HORSEMEMORIAL
BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK
CUSTERSTATE PARK
FORT SISSETONSTATE PARK
MISSOURI RIVER
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MURDOHILL CITY
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CHAMBERLAIN
FLANDREAU
YANKTON
SIOUX FALLS
RAPID CITY
KEYSTONE
South Dakota
2015 ProfileThere’s no better place to explore America’s frontier heritage and pioneer spirit than in South Dakota, a scenic state where history, culture and outdoor adventure await. In addition to six National Park Service sites, the South Dakota State Park system features 56 state parks and recreation areas that showcase the state’s broad expanses of prairies, back-country mountains, prestine lakes and lush woods with plenty of room to play.
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WWW.TOURSDAKOTA.COM
Visit us at TourSDakota.com to download our South Dakota publications to assist in your future planning. While there also make sure to sign up for our Travel Professionals E-newsletter to get news on upcoming events, what’s new and other timely tips.
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Mount RushmoreNational memorial
Mount Rushmore national memorialWWW.NPS.GOV/MORU
America’s Shrine of Democracy features 60-foot faces of four great American presidents and offers walking trails, museums, a gift shop and dining hall.
missouri river
Missouri River WWW.NPS.GOV/MNRR
North to south, this band of shimmering water cuts the prairie in two, providing some of the best water recreation around.
Wind CaveNational Park
Wind Cave national parkWWW.NPS.GOV/WICA
The first cave to be designated a National Park features 141 miles of explored passages, making it one of the world’s longest caves.
Historic Deadwood
Historic DeadwoodWWW.DEADWOOD.COM
Follow in the footsteps of legends and explore this Wild West town. Today, it is abundant with entertainment including concerts, historic sites, shootouts and gaming.
jewel Cavenational monument
Jewel Cave National MonumentWWW.NPS.GOV/JECA
Spectacular views can be seen both above and below ground at this National Monument, home to the third-longest cave in the world.
crazy horsememorial
Crazy Horse MemorialWWW.CRAZYHORSEMEMORIAL.ORG
Being carved to honor the Native American people, this is the world’s largest mountain carving in-progress and features the great leader Crazy Horse.
badlandsNational Park
Badlands National ParkWWW.NPS.GOV/BADL
This striking landscape boasts a maze of buttes, canyons, pinnacles and spires. Abundant wildlife can also be seen in the park’s 244,000 acres.
custerstate Park
Custer State ParkWWW.CUSTERSTATEPARK.INFO
Home to 1,300 bison and free-roaming wildlife, this 71,000-acre park features the Peter Norbeck National Scenic Byway and great adventure opportunities.
Contact UsSOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM711 EAST WELLS AVENUE PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA 57501 | 605-773-3301
2016 EventsJUNE 3-5
Fort Sisseton Historic FestivalFort Sisseton State Park
JUNE 4-5
Crazy Horse VolksmarchCrazy Horse Memorial
JULY 8-10, 15-17, 22-24
Laura Ingalls wilder pageantDe Smet
SEPTEMBER 30
51st Annual Custer State Park Buffalo RoundupCuster
VICKY ENGELHAUPT | [email protected]
MAUREEN DROZ | [email protected]
COLE IRWIN | [email protected]
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