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10 Best Spots for Iced Coffee in South Dakota!

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High Ground Cafe and Espresso Bar, North Sioux City, SD

For the daily fix, try High Ground! Come check out their in-house roaster while sipping on fresh iced coffee drinks made using a variety of methods. From simple drip to specialty drinks like nitro…
For the daily fix, try High Ground! Come check out their in-house roaster while sipping on fresh…

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 Blow Out Services in South Dakota!

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Wynie Mae's AVEDA Salon & Spa, Vermillion, SD

Wynie Mae's offers a unprecedented experience with their blowout service. Enjoy lush, full locks thanks to the salon's special products and signature style. With their commitment to keeping the earth…
Wynie Mae's offers a unprecedented experience with their blowout service. Enjoy lush, full locks…

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…

9 Best Italian Restaurants in South Dakota!

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El Fredo Pizza, Vermillion, SD

El Fredo Pizza opened its first location in Sioux Falls in 1965 and a second in Vermillion in 2020. While guests love their pizza, their pasta dishes are also very popular. This is a kid-friendly…
El Fredo Pizza opened its first location in Sioux Falls in 1965 and a second in Vermillion in 2020.…

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…

10 Best Carpet Cleaning Services in South Dakota!

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Louie's Cleaning & Disaster Restoration, Vermillion, SD

Louie's Cleaning & Disaster Restoration is the name for your carpet cleaning needs. They have the solutions to make your carpet look as good as new, whether you need deep cleaning or regular…
Louie's Cleaning & Disaster Restoration is the name for your carpet cleaning needs. They have the…

The 8 Best Pubs in South Dakota!

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Main Street Pub, Vermillion, SD

This downtown Vermillion sports bar is open from 11 a.m. until 2 a.m., so it is the perfect late night hot spot. The Main Street Pub offers a huge selection of drinks as well as a tasty food menu.…
This downtown Vermillion sports bar is open from 11 a.m. until 2 a.m., so it is the perfect late…

6 Best Places for Dessert in South Dakota

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Cafe Brule, Vermillion, SD

Owned and operated by a husband and wife team, Cafe Brule is a centerpiece of the Vermillion culinary scene. This quaint and cozy cafe is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, just drinks, or just…
Owned and operated by a husband and wife team, Cafe Brule is a centerpiece of the Vermillion…

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…
Best Things In & Around McCook Lake, SD
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
9 Best Italian Restaurants in South Dakota!

El Fredo Pizza, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 9 Best Italian Restaurants in South Dakota!
El Fredo Pizza opened its first location in Sioux Falls in 1965 and a second in Vermillion in 2020. While guests love their pizza, their pasta dishes are also very popular. This is a kid-friendly… Read More
10 Best Blow Out Services in South Dakota!

Wynie Mae's AVEDA Salon & Spa, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 10 Best Blow Out Services in South Dakota!
Wynie Mae's offers a unprecedented experience with their blowout service. Enjoy lush, full locks thanks to the salon's special products and signature style. With their commitment to keeping the earth… 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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10 Best Carpet Cleaning Services in South Dakota!

Louie's Cleaning & Disaster Restoration, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 10 Best Carpet Cleaning Services in South Dakota!
Louie's Cleaning & Disaster Restoration is the name for your carpet cleaning needs. They have the solutions to make your carpet look as good as new, whether you need deep cleaning or regular… Read More
6 Best Places for Dessert in South Dakota

Cafe Brule, Vermillion, SD

Featured in 6 Best Places for Dessert in South Dakota
Owned and operated by a husband and wife team, Cafe Brule is a centerpiece of the Vermillion culinary scene. This quaint and cozy cafe is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, just drinks, or just… Read More
The 8 Best Pubs in South Dakota!

Main Street Pub, Vermillion, SD

Featured in The 8 Best Pubs in South Dakota!
This downtown Vermillion sports bar is open from 11 a.m. until 2 a.m., so it is the perfect late night hot spot. The Main Street Pub offers a huge selection of drinks as well as a tasty food menu.… Read More
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

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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
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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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