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families and couples. Hunters & Fishermen Welcome. Jacuzzi Rooms. Free wireless, Breakfast menu w/ several choices. Air conditioned. Sitting porch & beverage nook. Call 800-2972416. www.prairiehousemanor. com to book online. De Smet Super Deluxe Inn & Suites: We have what you are looking for. Clean new rooms, indoor pool and spa. Super Plus Breakfast. Free wireless. Indoor kennels. Game cleaning and freezing. Large community room for hosting meetings and reunions, etc. Stay here – relax, unwind and then tour De Smet, the “Little Town on the Prairie.” 1-877-6877523 guest info 605-854-9388 or book online: www.desmetsuperdeluxeinn. com or email: info@desmetsuperdeluxeinn.com De Smet City Washington Park: Located on Third Street and Harvey Dunn Avenue. Water, electricity, bathhouse and warm water showers, tenting, lots of shade trees, volleyball court and horseshoe pits. Rates with electricity $9, others and tents $8. Your host: City of De Smet. 605-854-3731. The Oxbow Restaurant: Hwy 14. & Calumet Ave., (605) 854-9988. Dining for up to 150. Breakfast, lunch and dinner specials daily. Sunday Lunch Buffet and for larger groups too. Buses welcome. Open 6 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. daily. For more information call or email: genstore1@mchsi.com. Host: The Myers Family. www. desmetoxbow.com Discover Laura! “The Little Town Adventure Starts Here!”: Laura Ingalls Wilder’s stories come to life when you join our costumed guides for a visit to the Surveyor’s House, Laura’s School, and the historic Ingalls
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Home, built by Charles Ingalls. The historical collection of the Society is a must see for all Laura fans. For some old fashioned fun try an old fashioned sewing machine, dress up like a pioneer or learn to read Braille in the Discovery Learning Center! Located in the heart of Laura’s “Little Town on the Prairie” – one block east of the courthouse, 105 Olivet Avenue, De Smet, SD. Gift shop, handicap accessible. Tours available year-round. 1-800-8803383. www.discoverlaura.org Ingalls Homestead: “Laura’s Living Prairie.” Interactive pioneer heritage museum on the land Laura Ingalls Wilder’s family homesteaded. Covered wagon rides, 1880s school session, pioneer activities. Camping available. Open Memorial Day – Labor Day, 9:00am - 7:00pm daily. Call for spring and autumn hours. 20812 Homestead Road, De Smet, SD 57231. 800-7763594. www.ingallshomestead. com
Faulkton
Population 785. The Carousel City, Faulkton is situated between the James and Missouri Rivers, along US Hwy. 212. Attractions include: Historic 1882 Victorian Pickler Mansion, Happy Times Carousel, Faulk County Museum, Faulk County Courthouse and Greener Murals, Wauneta’s Gardens and best golf value in Central South Dakota at our 9-hole course. Camping available at Faulkton City Park and Lake Faulkton. 605-598-6515. www.faulktoncity.org. Super 8 Motel: Highway 212, 605-598-4567; Fax 605-5986797. 20 rooms, smoking rooms available. Large vehicle parking. Free wireless internet access. Microwave and Refrigerator in every room. Continental breakfast. Front desk hours: Winter Hours: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m., April - Sept.: 8 a.m. - 10 p.m. No pets. Café next door.
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Laura Ingalls Wilder pageant, De Smet, July 8-10, 15-17, and 22-24, 2011
Lakewood Inn: South end of Clear Lake, South Dakota on Hwy. 15 – 920 3rd Ave South, 605-874-8279. Free wireless internet, free Sunshine Breakfast, pool, guest laundry, game cleaning room, pets welcome with fee. King suites, king parlors, double rooms, and our New 4-Plex Room Now Open. Email: lakewood29@ itctel.com. Website: http://itctel. com/lakewood29/
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Clear Lake
De Smet
Population 1,164. Fresh air, sunshine, and wide open spaces greet you when you explore Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little Town on the Prairie.” Visit the original homes of the famous author, take a covered wagon ride, take in the pageant or visit many of the unique shops on Main Street. De Smet is a sportsman’s paradise surrounded by the state’s largest natural lake, Lake Thompson. 866-LAURASD or 886-528-7273. www.desmetsd.com
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City Park: Located on North edge of town. 16 sites with water and electric hook-up. Restroom and shower facility, dump station, tables and firepits. Swimming pool, playground and picnic shelter. Contact: City of Clear Lake. 605-874-2121. www. clearlakesd.com Ulven Park: Located on East side of lake. 16 sites with water and electric hook-up. 8 sites 50/30/20 hook-up. Picnic area, boat dock, lake fishing. Picnic shelter. Showers available at city park. Sanitary dump station available in town. Contact: City of Clear Lake. 605-874-2121. www.clearlakesd.com
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Heritage House Bed & Breakfast: 126 Calumet Ave., 1-888235-3637. The Heritage House is located in the heart of De Smet. Built in 1888 as a bank, this historical landmark was restored into a guesthouse with old world atmosphere. All suites have private baths, cable TV and wireless internet. We welcome couples, families & hunters. We can customize your stay. www. heritagehousesd.com Prairie House Manor Bed & Breakfast: Coming our way – your stay in De Smet will be enriched as you enjoy staying in our historic B & B. Six guest rooms/ private baths will accommodate
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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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