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Southdakotaxl »Tourism in South Dakota » Sightseeing in South Dakota

Sightseeing in South Dakota

Sightseeing in South Dakota includes the tourist attractions, museums, national parks, etc. It is a beautiful State of the United States of America that attracts thousands of visitors every year. South Dakota is famous all over the world for its natural beauty. Some of the interesting places for sightseeing in South Dakota that every visitor should experience are:


  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial –
  • It is an important place for sightseeing in South Dakota, which is recognized all over the world. Carvings on the granite of the mountainside depict the portraits of famous US Presidents such as Lincoln, Washington, Roosevelt, and Jefferson. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a monumental achievement that represents the history of the United States of America. It is located in Rapid city, South Dakota.

  • Reptile Gardens –
  • This is a famous reptile center in South Dakota that boasts of having the largest collection of reptiles in the world. Four shows throughout the day educate the visitors along with providing them with entertainment.

    Address:
    8955 South Highway 16,
    Rapid City,
    SD 57702-6577.

    Contact:
    605-342-5873, 800-335-0275.





  • Bear Country U.S.A. –
  • Established in 1972, Bear Country U.S.A. is a 3 mile drive-through national park which is family owned as well as maintained. It has one of the largest collections of privately owned North American Black Bears. On your drive through the park you will encounter wild animals like mountain lions, wolves, buffaloes, bighorn sheep, elks, Rocky mountain goats, deer and many more species. The Wildlife Center at Bear Country U.S.A. has numerous other young and small animals to feature. Address: 13820 South Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702-6581. Contact: 605-343-2290.

  • 1880 Train/Black Hills Central Railroad –
  • Located near Crazy Horse Memorial and Mount Rushmore National Monument, the 1880 Train offers an amazing western experience. During the 2 hour trip you can hear the engine bellowing and the whistle whining as the locomotive travels through the beautiful hills between Keystone and Hill City. Address: 1880 Train, Hill City, SD 57745. Contact: 605-574-2222.

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