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The 9 Best Pet Groomers in South Dakota!

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The Dogwood Pet Hotel & Day Spa, McCook Lake, SD

This full-service grooming salon specializes in providing you and your pet the best and most relaxing service possible. The daycare facility has 6,000 square-feet of indoor playground and two acres…
This full-service grooming salon specializes in providing you and your pet the best and most…

10 Best Places for Cross Country Skiing in South Dakota

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Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve, McCook Lake, SD

The Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve is known as a historical landmark throughout South Dakota. In reality, it’s also an excellent place for cross country skiing, even offering equipment…
The Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve is known as a historical landmark throughout South Dakota.…

10 Most Unique Hotels in South Dakota

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Valiant Vineyards Winery B&B, Vermillion, South Dakota

This is South Dakota’s oldest and first winery. Take in the view of the vineyards from the deck and take life at a slower pace. Each guest room has a theme too, including the Native American…
This is South Dakota’s oldest and first winery. Take in the view of the vineyards from the…

10 Best State Parks in South Dakota

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Spirit Mound State Historic Prairie, Vermillion, SD

Explored by the famous Lewis and Clark, Vermillion’s Spirit Mound State Historic Prairie has great historical significance, as well as recreational and geographic significance. Sioux tribes…
Explored by the famous Lewis and Clark, Vermillion’s Spirit Mound State Historic Prairie has…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in South Dakota!

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National Music Museum

Explore an amazing collection of almost 15,000 instruments - including vintage brass, a Stradivarius violin and a rare 16th century harp. Plus, they offer concerts. (Vermillion)

Explore an amazing collection of almost 15,000 instruments - including vintage brass, a…

South Dakota's 10 Best Live Theater Venues

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USD Department of Theatre, Vermillion, SD

At the University of South Dakota’s theater productions, you won’t be able to tell that the actors are all students! The theater presents a variety of compelling and challenging…
At the University of South Dakota’s theater productions, you won’t be able to tell that…

10 Best Bakeries in South Dakota

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Café Brulé, Vermillion, SD

In the heart of downtown Vermillion, Café Brulé is the perfect place to stop in for a bite of comfort food. While the cafe serves a full menu without a disappointment among them,…
In the heart of downtown Vermillion, Café Brulé is the perfect place to stop in for a…

The 9 Best Consignment Shops in South Dakota!

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New 2 You Consignments, Vermillion, SD

New 2 You Consignments is a gem for those in Vermillion who are looking to either save or make a little money. Customers can browse their huge selection of furniture, toys, clothes, decor, art,…
New 2 You Consignments is a gem for those in Vermillion who are looking to either save or make a…

10 Most Romantic Places in South Dakota

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Valiant Vineyards Winery, Vermillion, SD

Valiant Vineyards isn’t just South Dakota’s first winery. It’s also the perfect winery to take a special date. Enjoy the outstanding wines as you and your significant other take in…
Valiant Vineyards isn’t just South Dakota’s first winery. It’s also the perfect…

The 9 Best Retirement Activities in South Dakota!

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National Music Museum, Vermillion, SD

Retirement is also a good time to learn about new things and explore interesting activities. Retirees can do both at Vermillion’s acclaimed National Museum of Music. Visitors can look at unique…
Retirement is also a good time to learn about new things and explore interesting activities.…
Best Things In & Around McCook Lake, SD
10 Most Unique Hotels in South Dakota

Valiant Vineyards Winery B&B, Vermillion, South Dakota

Featured in 10 Most Unique Hotels in South Dakota
This is South Dakota’s oldest and first winery. Take in the view of the vineyards from the deck and take life at a slower pace. Each guest room has a theme too, including the Native American… Read More
10 Best State Parks in South Dakota

Spirit Mound State Historic Prairie, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 10 Best State Parks in South Dakota
Explored by the famous Lewis and Clark, Vermillion’s Spirit Mound State Historic Prairie has great historical significance, as well as recreational and geographic significance. Sioux tribes… Read More
Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in South Dakota!

National Music Museum

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in South Dakota!

Explore an amazing collection of almost 15,000 instruments - including vintage brass, a Stradivarius violin and a rare 16th century harp. Plus, they offer concerts. (Vermillion)

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South Dakota's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

USD Department of Theatre, Vermillion, SD

Featured in South Dakota's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!
At the University of South Dakota’s theater productions, you won’t be able to tell that the actors are all students! The theater presents a variety of compelling and challenging… Read More
10 Best Bakeries in South Dakota

Café Brulé, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 10 Best Bakeries in South Dakota
In the heart of downtown Vermillion, Café Brulé is the perfect place to stop in for a bite of comfort food. While the cafe serves a full menu without a disappointment among them,… Read More
The 9 Best Consignment Shops in South Dakota!

New 2 You Consignments, Vermillion, SD

Featured in The 9 Best Consignment Shops in South Dakota!
New 2 You Consignments is a gem for those in Vermillion who are looking to either save or make a little money. Customers can browse their huge selection of furniture, toys, clothes, decor, art,… Read More
10 Most Romantic Places in South Dakota

Valiant Vineyards Winery, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 10 Most Romantic Places in South Dakota
Valiant Vineyards isn’t just South Dakota’s first winery. It’s also the perfect winery to take a special date. Enjoy the outstanding wines as you and your significant other take in… Read More
10 Best Places for Cross Country Skiing in South Dakota

Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve, McCook Lake, SD

Featured in 10 Best Places for Cross Country Skiing in South Dakota
The Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve is known as a historical landmark throughout South Dakota. In reality, it’s also an excellent place for cross country skiing, even offering equipment… Read More
The 9 Best Retirement Activities in South Dakota!

National Music Museum, Vermillion, SD

Featured in The 9 Best Retirement Activities in South Dakota!
Retirement is also a good time to learn about new things and explore interesting activities. Retirees can do both at Vermillion’s acclaimed National Museum of Music. Visitors can look at unique… Read More
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Adams Homestead And Nature Preserve

Adams Homestead And Nature Preserve
272 Westshore Drive, McCook Lake, SD
Spanning 1,500 acres along the Missouri River, this area was donated to the people of South Dakota in 1984 by Mary and Maud Adams, granddaughters o... Read More

Union Grove State Park

Union Grove State Park
30828 471st Avenue, Beresford, SD
Rich glacial soils support a lush growth of native woods in this hidden treasure. Horseback riders, hikers, bikers and cross-country skiers enjoy s... Read More

National Music Museum

National Music Museum
414 East Clark Street, Vermillion, SD
Founded in 1973 on the campus of The University of South Dakota in Vermillion, the National Music Museum (NMM) & Center for Study of the Histor... Read More

W. H. Over Museum

W. H. Over Museum
1110 University Street, Vermillion, SD
About Us This corporation is organized and shall be operated exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes including, without lim... Read More

Spirit Mound Recreation Area

Spirit Mound Recreation Area
31148 SD Highway 19, Vermillion, SD
HistoryAugust 25, 1804, was a stiflingly hot day when members of the Lewis & Clark Corps of Discovery visited Spirit Mound. They came to the si... Read More

Newton Hills State Park

Newton Hills State Park
28767 482nd Avenue, Canton, SD
Newton Hills State Park was named after William Newton who settled in the area in the 1850s. Newton's wife was a mid-wife; until the 1870s, she was... Read More
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