What to see in Sioux Falls, from Great Plains Zoo on
Look within 40 miles and the list grows by 4 beyond the 3 inside Sioux Falls. Among them are 5 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a national monument. Some 77K visitors a year come to Pipestone National Monument. For a longer trip, National Music Museum lies 53 mi away.
Pipestone National Monument
Located near Pipestone, Minnesota.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where things are
On the map, most of the 4 sit to the northeast.
Orange: Sioux Falls. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
3 in town lead, with 7 more within 60 miles after them.
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2Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
Museum, theater, concert hall, and art gallery in downtown Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
3Pipestone National Monument
Located near Pipestone, Minnesota.
5National Music Museum
Musical instrument museum at the University of South Dakota, United States.
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8Hinkly House Museum
Restored Victorian mansion located in Luverne, Rock County, Minnesota owned and operated as a museum by the Rock County Historical Society.
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10McCrory Gardens and South Dakota Arboretum
Botanical gardens and arboretum in Brookings, South Dakota.
The places inside Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls →
Photo credits
Great Plains Zoo: Jake DeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science: Jon Platek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pettigrew Home & Museum: Jerry from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pipestone National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · National Music Museum: Charvex, Public domain · Missouri National Recreational River: Dugan Smith, Public domain · Hinkly House Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jasper Museum: Heritage Preservation Department - MNHS, CC BY-SA 2.0 · McCrory Gardens and South Dakota Arboretum: Jake DeGroot, CC BY-SA 3.0
