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mi. west. Three queen rooms w/private baths, TVs; King suite with private bath, whirlpool, fireplace, sitting area, TV. Gourmet breakfast included. Free WIFI. $95-165. 46850 276th St., Lennox, SD 57039. Ph: 605-647-5055. email: info@steeverhouse.com, www.steeverhouse.com
Madison
Madison, located on Highway 34, less than an hour from Sioux Falls, is nestled between Lake Herman and Lake Madison. Camping, fishing, golfing, hunting & snowmobiling are available in season. A variety of lodging and dining options offer something for everyone. Madison Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 467, Madison, SD 57042. Ph: 605256-2454. email: director @chamberofmadisonsd.com, www.chamberofmadisonsd.com Prairie Village Steam Threshing Jamboree, Madison
Comfort Inn & Suites: Exit 332, one block south. Enjoy luxury accommodations at an affordable price. Indoor waterpark, wireless internet, business center, exercise room, suites, meeting room. Located ¼ mile from Cabela’s connected to Highland Conference Center. Adjacent restaurants - Ruby Tuesday, and Blarney Pub & Grill. For reservations call 605-9902400 or 800-4CHOICE. www.choicehotels.com Days Inn: Interstate 90 and Hwy 37, Exit 332. Recently remodeled, Indoor waterpark, meeting room, Queen, King and Suites, guest laundry, airport shuttle, pets allowed, handicap accessible. Restaurants and shopping nearby. 1506 S. Burr, Mitchell, SD 57301. 605996-6208, 800-329-7466. www.daysinn.com Hampton Inn of Mitchell: I-90 Exit 332. Renovated in 2010. Experience ultimate service and clean, comfortable accommodations. “On the House” hot breakfast. Microwave, refrigerator and free wireless high speed internet access in every room. 1920 Highland Way, I-90 Exit 332. Ph: 605-995-1575 or 1-866-252-2900. www.mitchell.hamptoninn.com Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites: All rooms have complimentary hardwire and wireless internet access, 42 inch LCD TV’s, HBO and in-room coffee. Suites also have sofa sleeper, mini refrigerator and microwave. Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar. Pool with 130 foot water slide! 810 E. Spruce, Mitchell, SD 57301. Ph: 605-292-9292. www.hiexpress.com/mitchellsd email: mitchellholidayinn express@yahoo.com Thunderbird Lodge: 48 unit newly renovated property. Locally owned and operated. Great service and value for your lodging needs. Free deluxe continental breakfast, hot tub/ sauna, beer/liquor available. Every room has 27 inch TV, coffeemaker, hairdryer, iron/board, high speed Internet. AAA rated property. I-90 Exit 332, 1 block north. PO Box 984. Ph: 1-800-9962810 or 605-996-6645. www.thunderbird-lodge.com
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Historic Prairie Village: 40 restored buildings, Sunday train rides, carousel rides, chapel car “Emmanuel”, 49th Steam Threshing Jamboree featuring stationary engines, orphan & acreage tractors, regional lawn, garden equipment. Aug. 26-28. Special events- summer. Open Mother’s Day - Labor Day. Campingelectricity, shower house. Weddings, reunions, business picnics. PO Box 256, Madison, SD 57042, 1-800-693-3644. www.prairievillage.org
Elk Point
Located in the southeast corner of South Dakota, Elk Point is a town full of history. Enjoy the City Park, nine-hole golf course, Union County Museum. Camping hook-ups in the park, motel, restaurants and gas stations. Explore the history of Elk Point. Elk Point Commercial Club, 605-3563336, www.elkpoint.org
Garretson
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Devil’s Gulch/Split Rock Park: Garretson, SD, 605-5946721. Free family attraction. Explore natural beauty of red quartzite formations, bordering Split Rock River. Legends of outlaws Jesse and Frank James. Hiking trails, geology, history, picnicking and camping. Nature at its finest, 20 minutes NE of Sioux Falls. Home of Jesse James Pontoon Rides. www.garretsonsd.com
Freeman
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Fensel’s Motel & Gift Shop: On Hwy. 81. Clean, cozy rooms with phones, cable TV and reasonable rates. One of the largest gift shops specializing in decorative and floral accents. Camper plug-ins. Major credit cards accepted. Complimentary coffee & cookies in gift shop for prearranged group tours. Reservations Ph: 1-800-658-3319.
Mitchell
Mitchell boasts historical and cultural attractions including the World’s Only Corn Palace; Carnegie Resource Center; Dakota Discovery Museum; McGovern Legacy Museum; and the Prehistoric Indian Vi l l a g e . Over 1,000 hotel/motel rooms, 7 campgrounds, and over 50 restaurants. 601 N. Main St., Mitchell, SD 57301, (605) 9966223, 866-273-CORN (2676). email: cvb@visitmitchell.com, www.visitmitchell.com Great ★ Service
Harrisburg
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Heartland Country Corn Maze: New family activity. Navigate this 11-acre corn maze in a new design for 2011. Maze map, questions, checkpoints with answers. Find hidden checkpoint for a free treat. Bring flashlights for after dark fun. Concessions and restrooms. 2 ½ mi. E. of Harrisburg, S. 1 ½ mi. on Hwy 11. Hours: Aug 5th - Oct. 23rd; Fri. 5-9, Sat. 12-9; Sun. 12-5. Ph: 605-743-5984. www.heart landcountrycornmaze.com
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Heritage Hall Museum has one of the largest Native American artifact exhibits in upper Midwest. Featuring pioneer tools, machinery, autos, motorcycles, 1927 airplane, large wildlife display, toys, buildings & much more! Admission $2-$4, Tues. - Sat. 11am-4:30pm, Sun. 1pm4:30pm. Memorial Day to Labor Day or by appointment. 748 South Main, Freeman, SD 57029, (605) 925-7545 www.freemanmuseum.org, email: info@freemanmuseum.org
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Mitchell Visitor Information Center: Open seven days a week, May 1 – September 30, 8am - 6pm. Free visitor assistance, travel counseling services, brochures, and maps. Our travel information specialists can help you make the most of your time in Mitchell and the region. Located at I-90 Exit 332.
Lennox
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Steever House Bed & Breakfast: Restored 1910 Victorian with antiques in a peaceful rural setting. 10 miles south of Sioux Falls, (NE of Lennox): I-29 exit 68 then 2
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http://www.steeverhouse.com
http://www.choicehotels.com
http://www.chamberofmadisonsd.com
http://www.daysinn.com
http://www.elkpoint.org
http://www.mitchell.hamptoninn.com
http://www.prairievillage.org
http://www.garretsonsd.com
http://www.hiexpress.com/mitchellsd
http://www.visitmitchell.com
http://www.heartlandcountrycornmaze.com
http://www.heartlandcountrycornmaze.com
http://www.freemanmuseum.org
http://www.thunderbird-lodge.com
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
Contents
Overview
Getting Here, Getting Around
Information Centers
State Facts
Tourism Regions
Places of Interest
Public Campgrounds and Recreation Areas
Vacation Ideas
Southeast Region: A slice of South Dakota charm
Glacial Lakes & Prairies Region: Stories from the frontier
Great Lakes Region: Land of the mighty Missouri
Black Hills, Badlands & Lakes Region: Enchanting mountain getaway
Black Hills map
Index
South Dakota Vacation Guide 2011
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