Home Β· States Β· South Dakota Β· Travel & Attractions

SDSouth Dakota Travel & Attractions

Capital: Pierre Β· Midwest Β· Admitted 1889

Top attractions

Mount Rushmore, Badlands NP, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park.

Best time to visit

Spring and fall offer the best balance of weather and lower crowds. Summer is high season for outdoor activities.

Getting around

South Dakota is moderately sized β€” a week is enough to see the main highlights. Major airports serve Sioux Falls and Pierre.

Quick travel facts

Free daily US geography puzzle

Learn the map before your trip β€” five minutes a day.

Play today's puzzle β†’

Bordering states

Explore further