South Dakota International Guide - 2025 South Dakota Discover Guide

The World’s Only Corn Palace

Mitchell

Each year, this Moorish-style building is decorated with intricate murals made of corn, grains and grasses. On the roof, three color-changing domes put on quite the show when the sun goes down.

Porter Sculpture Park

Montrose

Dragons, spiders and a bull’s head are among the larger-than-life creations at this grassy park along Interstate 90.

Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

I-90, Exit 131

During the Cold War, the Minuteman missile was one of 1,000 weapons hidden in the Great Plains. Today, visitors can peer into the silo or book a ranger-led tour of the underground launch facility.

Palisades State Park

Garretson

Marvel at rare Sioux quartzite formations while hiking the park’s winding trails, paddling the scenic Split Rock Creek or rappelling down steep vertical cliffs.

Wall Drug Store

Wall

A glass of free ice water and a selfie on the giant jackalope are must-do’s at this world-famous roadside attraction.

Children’s Museum of South Dakota

Brookings

From the creative lab and climbing space to sensory-friendly playtimes, this museum has fun features for kids of all ages and abilities.

Faulkton Grain Elevator Mural

Faulkton

Rising above the boundless prairie, this 110-foot (33-meter) farm structure is adorned with a mural of two children exchanging cowboy hats, a symbol of small-town American life.

Moccasin Springs Natural Mineral Spa

Hot Springs

Soak your way to ultimate relaxation at this natural mineral spa. The six outdoor geothermal pools were once revered by the region’s Indigenous people.

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