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glacial lakes & prairies region Watertown W atertown is home to the Redlin Art Center, a gift from world-famous artist Terry Redlin to the state of South Dakota and Redlin’s hometown. Over 150 of Redlin’s original oil paintings are featured within the three-story gallery visible for miles along I-29 in Watertown. A 30-acre wildlife refuge with walking trails and gazebos, life-size Comforts of Home Cabin, and expanded gift shops can also be enjoyed. Admission is FREE! South Dakota’s Rising Star Stay and Play Start planning your funfilled visit to Watertown. Watertown has the perfect venues for family fun time. Two beautiful lakes within a mile or two of the cit y provide boating, swimming, camping and great fishing. The changing seasons produce even more opportunities for special events, geocaching, hunting, snowmobiling and year-round fishing. The Redlin Art Center is home to more than 150 original paintings by one of America’s most favorite artists, Terry Redlin. A great place to relive family memories and make new ones. Wild and Fun Visit Watertown’s beautiful landscaped Bramble Park Zoo with over 500 species and hands-on activities in the Discovery Center and new Terry Redlin Environmental Center open year-round. Bramble Park Zoo offers a hands-on Discovery Center for all ages. Beautiful landscaped gardens. Open daily year-round. Mellette House, 1883 Italian villa. Home of Arthur C. Mellette, 1st Governor of SD/last territorial Governor. Open May-Sept. Donations accepted. Experience and Culture One must visit the Mellette House, the Codington Count y Heritage Museum, and the historic Goss Gallery and Opera House. Each offers a broad look at the area’s history, art, entertainment and cultural activities. ■ 70 GREAT service Watertown Convention & Visitors Bureau 1200 Mickelson Drive Watertown, SD 57201 (605) 753-0CVB or 1-800-658-4505 cvb@visitwatertownsd.com www.visitwatertownsd.com http://www.visitwatertownsd.com http://www.visitwatertownsd.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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