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Attractions near Brookings

The one place to visit in Brookings is McCrory Gardens and South Dakota Arboretum

Only one place to visit is inside Brookings, but 2 more are within 40 miles. The mix takes in a garden, a national monument and a museum. Visits to Pipestone National Monument run to about 77K a year. For a full day, there is Redlin Art Center, 43 mi away.

Attractions nearby
11
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Pipestone National Monument
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Monument · 30 mi southeast

Pipestone National Monument

Located near Pipestone, Minnesota.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The list reaches out to Jasper Museum, 37 mi away.

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Orange: Brookings. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The whole list for Brookings

First the one in town, then the 10 within 60 miles.

The places inside Brookings lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Brookings →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

McCrory Gardens and South Dakota Arboretum: Jake DeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pipestone National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · Redlin Art Center: Bp0 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Great Plains Zoo: Jake DeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bramble Park Zoo: Bp0, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pettigrew Home & Museum: Jerry from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hinkly House Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jasper Museum: Heritage Preservation Department - MNHS, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Dawson Bank Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0

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