
A day out from Dakota City: Sergeant Floyd Monument, 4 mi away
Visits to Missouri National Recreational River run to about 166K a year. With nothing inside Dakota City, the list has 3 places within 40 miles. Among them are a landmark, a museum and a national park site. A longer outing takes you to Loess Hills, 48 mi off.

Loess Hills
Hills of the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where to go
Head to the northwest for most of the 3 on the list.
Orange: Dakota City. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
Nothing is inside Dakota City itself; these 5 are within 60 miles.
Sergeant Floyd Monument
Monument on the Missouri River at Floyd's Bluff in Sioux City, Iowa, USA to honor Charles Floyd of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
National Music Museum
Musical instrument museum at the University of South Dakota, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Dakota City → · Dakota City’s history →
Photo credits
Loess Hills: Bill Whittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sergeant Floyd Monument: Bkell, Public domain · National Music Museum: Charvex, Public domain · Missouri National Recreational River: Dugan Smith, Public domain · Gilman Park Arboretum: Ammodramus, CC0
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