The Dakotas
Travel Guide





Visit The Dakotas
Where to stay in The Dakotas

Downtown Sioux Falls
If you're spending some time in Downtown Sioux Falls, Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Rapid City
Historic Rapid City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Main Street Square or Art Alley.

Downtown Deadwood
If you're spending some time in Downtown Deadwood, Gold Dust Casino & Hotel and Silverado are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest Sioux Falls
If you're spending some time in Northwest Sioux Falls, Sanford Pentagon and Sioux Falls Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Mall District
While visiting Mall District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Mall and The District.

West Acres
While visiting West Acres, you might make a stop by sights like West Acres Mall and Roger Maris Museum.

Canad Inns Destination Center Grand Forks
Room was dirty, dirty hand prints on walls, old blood on mattress protector located on child’s bunk bed (did not come from my child). Staff were nice… my kids got sick and they were helpful with getting extra sheets but did not change the mattress protector after we told them about the blood, however ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport-Waterpark & Event Ctr
Clean room, nice staff, and fun water park.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Fargo Inn and Suites
Breakfast was okay.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

GrandStay Residential Suites - Rapid City
Room was very outdated and pretty dirty in some areas. Including something on the bathroom wall that looked like feces. We didn’t notice it until we were leaving otherwise we would have said something. I remember staying here about 15 years ago and it was “fancy”; not so much now. Breakfast left ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Spearfish Cottages
Great quiet spot to stay in spearfish. Nice walking paths nearby.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Elk Creek Resort
Popular places to visit

Mount Rushmore
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Rushmore, a popular spot to commune with nature in Keystone. Discover the area's notable monuments or seek out its horse riding.

Badlands National Park
Despite the forbidding name, this park has great beauty in its cliffs, prairies and ancient fossil beds.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Visit this popular landmark in South Dakota to see firsthand the enormous sculptures of four U.S. presidents carved into a mountain.

Custer State Park
Custer State Park is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Custer. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the horse riding.

Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Travel back in time to the badlands, a world of bison, never-ending prairies and lively pioneer towns.

The Black Hills
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Black Hills during your travels in Hill City. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
