BROOKINGS SEE & DO FREEMAN EXPERIENCE FREEMAN 605-925-4444; Freeman, SD 57029; www.ExperienceFreemanSD.com Celebrations of ethnic foods, meticulously manicured green spaces, unique shopping venues, golf, hunting, expansive museum collections, an emphasis on the arts & more… You’ll find it all in Freeman! Centrally located between Sioux Falls, Yankton, & Mitchell, we’re just a short drive from both I-29 & I-90. SOUTHEAST REGION CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF SOUTH DAKOTA Southeast Region SERVICE DIRECTORY This section contains descriptions of accommodations, campgrounds, restaurants, attractions and traveler services in the Southeast region. ACCOMMODATIONS Hotels, motels, resorts, lodges, inns, vacation home rentals, bed and breakfast establishments, etc. CAMPING State parks, private, city and county campgrounds. (see also page 219). DINING Restaurants of every sort, from homestyle cooking to elegant dining. SEE & DO Attractions, activities, festivals, zoos, museums, gaming, etc. SERVICES Encompasses a variety of essential services. SHOPPING Specialty shops, galleries, souvenir stores, etc. 605-692-6700; Historic Downtown Brookings, SD; www.prairieplay.org Greet a life-size T. rex and climb the clouds. Splash in a stream and play on our prairie. Harvest food and move it from farm to market. Create memories and spark imagination for children AND grown-ups. Hungry? Café Coteau inside museum. For hours visit www.prairieplay.org or call 605-692-6700. ACCOMMODATIONS FENSEL’S MOTEL & GIFT SHOP 605-925-4204, if no answer call (605) 351-4747; 500 N. US Hwy. 81, Freeman, SD Clean, cozy rooms with phones, cable TV & reasonable rates. One of the largest gift shops specializing in decorative & floral accents. Camper plug-ins. Complimentary coffee & cookies in gift shop for prearranged group tours. SEE & DO DELL RAPIDS CITY OF DELL RAPIDS 605-428-3595; PO Box 10, Dell Rapids, SD 57022; www.cityofdellrapids.org Known for “The Dells,” scenic rose quartzite rock formations. Distinctive architecture from the 1880s through the 1930s. Dell Rapids’ Historic Business District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Camping and lodging facilities available. HERITAGE HALL MUSEUM 605-925-7545; 880 South Cedar St. Freeman, SD 57029; email: info@heritagehallmuseum.com www.heritagehallmuseum.com Pioneer artifacts, historic buildings, archives/library of Germans from Russia and others who settled the area, including Mennonites, Hutterites, Lutherans and Reformed. Admission $4-$8. Open May-September Mon-Fri., 9am-4pm, Sat-Sun. 1-4pm; October-April weekdays 12-4pm, closed holidays. Community and business listings that include the GREAT PLACE have completed the criteria required in customer service training by the South Dakota Department of Tourism. This symbol is not a rating or endorsement of a business or of their services but is an award to recognize those who are committed to providing quality customer service. EMERY CITY OF EMERY 605-449-4455; 560 SD Hwy 262, PO Box 38; Emery, SD 57332; www.cityofemerysd.com www.facebook.com/CityOfEmery email: emerycity@triotel.net Located 4 miles off I-90 between Mitchell and Sioux Falls. Emery offers camping, swimming, sand volleyball, city parks & more. EMERY FUN DAYS June 12&13, 2021. Family fun for all ages with a street dance on Saturday night. BRANDON ACCOMMODATIONS HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES 605-582-2901 1103 N. Splitrock Blvd. Brandon, SD www.brandon-express.com Newly renovated upscale hotel. 5 miles east of Sioux Falls at exit 406. Great waterpark! 210 foot raft slide for the big kids, splash pool for little ones. Free breakfast & weeknight guest reception. Full service restaurant next door. SEE & DO SCHMECKFEST -FREEMAN ACADEMY Freeman, SD 57029; www.schmeckfest.com March 19-20 & March 26-27, 2021 Over 60 years of our traditional German-Russian meal and musical fundraiser is again impacted by COVID19. Stock-up on our signature sausage and country kitchen items at our Schmeckfest Drive-Thru. Visit Schmeckfest.com for more details. FLANDREAU SEE & DO WILDE PRAIRIE WINERY 605-582-6471; 48052 259th Street, Brandon, SD; www.wildeprairiewinery.com Join us in the country for a taste of our handcrafted wines from South Dakota grown grapes, fruits & honey. Winery and vineyard are on our farm north of I-90 west of Highway 11. Thursday-Monday May 1st to November 30. ROYAL RIVER CASINO AND HOTEL 1-877-912-LUCK; 607 S. Veterans Street; Flandreau, SD 57028; www.royalrivercasino.com Newly renovated place for your special occasion! Clean hotel rooms, award-winning restaurant, Event Center, live table games, over 400 Las Vegas-style slot machines, roulette, RV park. TAKE THE CROWN at Royal River Casino & Hotel. Find us on Facebook /SoutheastSouthDakota 240 // #sesouthdakota /SoutheastSouthDakota / se_southdakota_tourism /se_southdakota /southeastsd
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