The American West Continued from page 211 » SHOPPING, DINING AND LODGING SOUTHEAST REGION Sioux Falls offers an exceptional shopping and dining experience. Discover treasures at unique specialty shops in the historic down-town as well as dining options that include everything from international flavors to home cooking and fine dining. Sidewalk cafés, pubs and coffee shops offer a fresh air dining experience. At the "O" So Good Restaurant in nearby Garretson, you’ll savor and smell the aromas of Southern and Midwest culinary foods that Omar, the owner, is famous for. They create memories that are brought back by a single bite or just the smell of what's cooking in their open kitchen layout. JoDean’s Steakhouse in Yankton provides the expe-rience of a heritage museum along with it’s famous buffets. There’s hardly a better treasure hunt than you’ll find at antique stores throughout the region. Communities that offer first-rate antique shopping include Mitchell, Sioux Falls and Yankton. If you’re visiting Palisades State Park be sure to stop in at the Treasure Chest in Garretson for new and used items, antiques and gourmet SD foods. For locally produced flavors, Stensland Family Farms serves up over 20 flavors of freshly churned ice cream treats at three locations in Sioux Falls, as well as at the Falls Overlook Café at Falls Park. The Dimock Cheese Store, near Mitchell on Hwy. 37, makes and sells a wide range of hand-crafted artisan cheese products in a variety of flavors, with locally sourced milk. Regionally famous, Dimock cus-tomers even include the café at Mount Rushmore National Memorial! Local wineries which grow their own grapes and make their wine on the premises offer tours, wine tasting and special events throughout the year. If your taste is for craft beer, you’ll find a burgeoning craft beer scene with breweries and brewpubs throughout the region. Valiant Vineyards, the oldest winery in South Dakota, also has a bed & breakfast on the scenic bluffs of the Missouri as well as a distillery. Find a list of wineries, breweries, brewpubs and distilleries on the Eastern South Dakota Wine, Brew & Spirits Trail on page 215. Southeast South Dakota's lodging choices include everything from a B&B overlooking the Missouri River to a cozy rustic lodge, to the upscale boutique Hotel Phillips with all the amenities. Lodges at Palisades State Park, Newton Hills State Park and Lewis & Clark Resort offer all the comforts of home along with easy access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Go “glamping” in a yurt at Cogan House RV Park, near Springfield, or spend a romantic weekend in a 1910 Queen Anne Victorian at Steever House B&B, in rural Lennox. Visit www.southeastsouthdakota.com for more info to plan your next adventure Win a FREE Kayak and We'll Deliver it to You! DON'T DREAM IT, WIN IT KAYAK GIVEAWAY CONTEST Southeast South Dakota Tourism will celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week 2021 by giving away another free kayak* like we did in 2020! *Photo is a representation, actual kayak may not resemble the one shown For full details on how to register and win! www.southeastsouthdakota.com Facebook: /SoutheastSouthDakota Cosponsored by the Garretson Commercial Club, www.visitgarretson.com 212 // #sesouthdakota
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