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25 Best South Dakota Attractions You Should Visit

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25 Best South Dakota Attractions You Should Visit

Introduction - Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands National Park, Deadwood Historic District, and Custer State Park are some of the most famous...

 
 

Yellow Mounds Overlook

Attraction 1 - If you want a one-of-a-kind view of the Badlands, one of the SD monuments you can't miss is Yellow Mounds...

 
 

Roberts Prairie Dog Town

Attraction 2 - While the Badlands, in general, is a must-visit stop on your trip to South Dakota, you'll want to make time...

 
 

Black Hills National Forest

Attraction 3 - One natural famous landmark in South Dakota you won't want to miss is Black Hills National Forest. Also known as...

 
 

South Dakota State Capitol

Attraction 4 - The South Dakota State Capitol is the civic heart of the state. It's where the local government convenes to decide...

 
 
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Mount Moriah Cemetery

Attraction 5 - The Mount Moriah Cemetery, located on the mountain that gives the site its name, is the resting place of some...

 
 

Bear Butte State Park

Attraction 6 - Bear Butte State Park may seem like any other mountain and prairie in South Dakota. However, this spot has cultural...

 
 

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Attraction 7 - No list of North American landmarks would be complete without the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Rapid City, SD. Everyone...

 
 

Wind Cave National Park

Attraction 8 - Though the prairie portion of Wind Cave National Park is worth seeing on its own, that's not what caught the...

 
 

Custer State Park

Attraction 9 - South Dakota is home to many state parks. However, only one gets the honor of being the first to get...

 
 
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Deadwood Historic District

Attraction 10 - Deadwood has become synonymous with the wild west. This fame has kept the city well preserved and earned it the...

 
 

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