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Adventurepark
26767 466th Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Phone: 605-361-9313
Website: www.wildwaterwest.com
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| South Dakota's newest and most dynamic family fun park! Home of the UNLIMITED go-kart rides! Children under 56" ride free with a paid adult. If you are looking for a great time, we've got the ticket! Go-Karts, Miniature Golf, Bumper Boats, Paintball and Batting Cage Complex. AAA approved. Voted #1 amusement park!
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Catfish Bay and Water Ski and Stage Show
I-90 Exit 399
5500 N. Show Pl.
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Phone: 605-339-1911
Website: www.catfishbay.com
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| Home of the Sioux Falls Water Ski Club, Catfish Bay offers full-service lessons from members of the club. The club also offers equipment, a boat, a driver, a coach, and a private lake.
Water ski shows take place from Memorial Day through Laber Day.
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Commando Paintball
Wild Water West Waterpark
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Phone: 605-361-9313
Website: www.wildwaterwest.com
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| The battle lines have been drawn! Experience a vigorous mental and physical challenge. A lapse of concentration leads to elimination. Equipment, referee, and paintballs provided. Reservations recommended. Voted #1 fun spot!
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Country Apple Orchard
Minnesota Avenue
five miles south of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD 57032
Phone: 605-743-2424
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| Head out for a day in the country. The orchard features over a dozen apple varieties, you pick them or get them bagged and washed. There are also pony rides, children's barn, gift shop and Veda's homemade apple pie. This orchard is located five miles south of Sioux Falls on Minnesota Avenue. Hours are seasonal.
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Falls Park Visitor Information Center and Observation Tower
900 N Phillips Ave
Falls Park
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7430
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| The friendly and helpful staff are enthusiastic ambassadors, ready to assist guests seeking information about the Park or the city services, amenities and points of interest that Sioux Falls has to offer. Unique Sioux Falls shirts, art prints and memorabilia are available for purchase at the Visitors Center. Attached to the Falls Park Visitors Information Center is a five story enclosed viewing tower with an outdoor observation deck. Equipped with an elevator, the Viewing Tower provides a breath-taking 360-degree panoramic view of the falls and the city skyline. The Viewing Tower is open to the public during the hours when the Visitors Center is operating.
Jan 3, 2010-March 31, 2010 9a-5p Sat & Sun
April 1, 2010-Oct 14, 2010 Daily 9a-9p
Oct 15, 2010-Nov 18, 2010 Daily 9a-5p
Nov 19, 2010-Dec 31, 2010 Mon-Fri 5p-10p & Sat & Sun 9a-10p
Driving Directions from Interstate 229: Take the Rice Street Exit #7. Turn West onto Rice Street and keep going West past Cliff Avenue. The road will curve to the South. After the curve, turn right onto Falls Park Drive. Take the first left to enter the park. The Visitor Information Center parking lot is the second parking lot on your left. Driving Directions from the middle of Sioux Falls: Take Minnesota Avenue north to 6th Street. Turn east onto 6th Street and go to Phillips Avenue (approximately 3 blocks). Turn North onto Phillips Avenue and follow that road into the Falls Park area. The first right will be the entrance to Falls Park. The Visitor Information Center parking lot will be the first lot on your right.
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Great Bear Recreation Park
Located 2 miles east of I-229 on Rice Street
2401 W Rice Street
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: 605-367-4309
Website: www.greatbearpark.com
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| At Great Bear, we have skiing, snowboarding & tubing fun for everyone.
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Great Plains Zoo
805 S. Kiwanis Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7003
Website: www.gpzoo.org
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| Meet the Zoo's 500 animals--from snow leopards and tigers to penguins and giraffes. See the monkeys and our baby rino! Pet the animals in the Children's Zoo and watch for alligator feedings and Zookeeper Talks! Ride the train or the carrousel.
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Heartland Country Corn Maze
South on Hwy 11
Harrisburg, SD 57032
Phone: 605-743-5984
Website: www.heartlandcountrycornmaze.com
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| Looking for a new and different activity for your family or group? Try navigating your way through this 5.6 acre corn maze in the design of a walleye. With a maze map and a list of questions in hand, find your way to mailboxes which contain answers. Also find the hidden mailbox for a free treat from the concession barn. Bring your own flashlights for after dark fun. Concessions and restrooms on grounds.
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Huset's Speedway
5 miles east of Sioux Falls on Madison Ave.
Take a left on Hwy 11
Brandon, SD 57005
Phone: 605-582-3819
Website: www.husets-speedway.com
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| Just five miles east of Sioux Falls, Huset's Speedway sizzles with summer race car action. The speedway features late-model stock cars, International Motor Cotest Association (IMCA) modified cars, IMCA sprints, and Outlaw sprints, and is a host of the World of Outlaws tour. Races are held Sundays and holidays, May through September
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Interstate Auto Centers Speedway
Located west of Sioux Falls 10 minutes
I-90 Exit 387
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: 605-528-6380
Website: www.I90speedway.com
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| Interstate I-90 Speedway provides the area with fast dirt track racing on a three-eighths-mile track. Races are held every Friday and Saturday from April through September.
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J & L Harley Davidson
2601 W. 60 th Street N.
Sioux Falls, SD 57107
Phone: 605-334-2721
Website: www.jl-harley.com
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| Enjoy the relaxing shopping atmosphere of South Dakota's best Harley-Davidson dealer. J&L carries an extensive line of Harley-Davidson Motorclothes and Collectibles, Genuine Parts and Accessories, and much more. Come in for a free cup of Harley Coffee!
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Jesse James Pontoon Rides
505 3rd St.
I-90 E., exit 406, north 9 miles on Hwy. 11
Garretson, SD 57030
Phone: 605-594-2225
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| Imagine and relive the legend of Jesse James as you cruise the historical and scenic Split Rock River. This 45- minute back-to-nature guided tour takes riders over calm waters past majestic red Sioux quartzite cliffs to view wildlife, nature's splendor and the cave where Jesse hid. Reservations required by calling Christmas in the Attic. Just 35 minutes from Sioux Falls.
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Kirby Science Discovery Center at the Washington Pavilion
11th St. and Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: 605-367-6000
Toll-Free: 1-877-WASHPAV
Website: www.washingtonpavilion.org
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| Kirby Science Discovery Center is home to more than 80 exciting, hands-on science experiences. Visitors can fly the space shuttle, touch a tornado, dig up a dinosaur, launch a hot air balloon, or meet Stan, the 65-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus Rex. Our giant-screen Wells Fargo Cinedome Theater will surround you with a movie so real you'll feel like you're part of the action! The center is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Call ahead for hours and admission prices.
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Michelangelo's David and Moses
Fawick Park (10th Street and 2nd Avenue);
Augustana Campus (29th Street and Summit Avenue)
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
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| These full-scale castings of Michelangelo’s famous sculptures are among many public sculptures located throughout the city. David stands at Fawick Park, near 10th Street and Second Avenue in the downtown area, while Moses occupies the corner of 29th Street and Summit Avenue on the campus of Augustana College. Thomas Fawick, a Cleveland, Ohio philanthropist and onetime Sioux Falls resident, donated both.
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Sertoma Butterfly House
4320 S. Oxbow Ave
Sertoma Park
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Phone: 605-334-9466
Website: www.sertomabutterflyhouse.org
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| The Sertoma Butterfly House loves butterflies, bugs and kids too. Bring your family and explore the amazing habitat of over 800 free flying butterflies from around the world. Enjoy the 70-80 degree tropical weather year round. Come meet our scorpions, tarantulas, frogs and more.
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Sioux Falls Trolley
Downtown Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7183
Website: www.siouxfalls.org/transit/trolley
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| Designed in the style of Streetcars that operated in Sioux Falls in the early 1900s. Look for the Trolley Stop banners in Historic Downtown Sioux Falls and at Falls Park. The FREE Trolley operates Monday-Saturday mid-April through mid-October 10:00am-8:00pm. Climate controlled and equipped with a wheelchair lift.
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Strawbale Winery
47215 257th Street
Renner, SD 57020
Phone: 605-543-5071
Website: www.strawbalewinery.com
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| A winery made of strawbales! Enjoy wine tasting in this unique structure or enjoy a glass in our rural setting. We also welcome private groups, office outings, family reunions, busses etc. We carry many other South Dakota made products as well.
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The Outdoor Campus
Sertoma Park
49th St. and Oxbow Ave
Sioux Falls, SD
Phone: 605-362-2777
Website: www.outdoorcampus.org
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| The Outdoor Campus is a great place to get acquainted with South Dakota's natural amenities via the campus' huge stream-bank aquarium or its ongoing classes on fishing, hunting, canoeing and camping. The Outdoor Campus is a joint project of the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks and the City of Sioux Falls Parks & Recreation Department.
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The United State Geological Survey's (USGS) Center for Earth Resources Observation & Science (EROS)
Northeast of Sioux Falls
10 miles off I-90, exit 402
Sioux Falls, SD 57198
Phone: 605-594-6511
Website: eros.usgs.gov
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| Northeast of Sioux Falls, 10 miles N of I-90, exit 402. The Earth Resources Observation and Science Center is part of the Geography discipline within the U.S. Geological Survey. EROS is the national repository of remotely sensed data of the Earth’s surface. For guided tours call 605-594-6511. Self-guided tours and displays are available to visitors Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Thunder Road Family Fun Park
201 N. Kiwanis
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-334-4181
Website: www.thunderroad.info
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| Thunder Road is your ticket to fun. High powered E85 Go-karts on 2 tracks, beautiful adventure mini golf, climbing wall, water-wars, free human foosball, batting cages and new free children's play area.
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Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
11th St. and Main Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7397
Toll-Free: 1-877-WASHPAV
Website: www.washingtonpavilion.org
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| The Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science is the region's newest cultural, educational, and entertainment facility featuring the Husby Performing Arts Center, Kirby Science Discovery Center, Wells Fargo CineDome Theater, Visual Arts Center, Discovery Store gift shop, and Leonardo's Cafe. The Husby Performing Arts Center features a 1,835-seat Great Hall and the intimate, 300-seat Belbas Theater. The center hosts talents from around the globe, including touring Broadway productions, music concerts, and dance programs. The Husby Performing Arts Center is also the home stage for the South Dakota Symphony. The Kirby Science Discovery Center is home to more than 80 exciting, hands-on science experiences. Visitors can fly the space shuttle, touch a tornado, dig up a dinosaur, launch a hot-air balloon, forecast the weather, and meet Stan, the 65 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex replica. (Admission charged) The Visual Arts Center invites children and adults to explore the visual arts through touring exhibitions, classes and workshops, and its permanent collection. Six art galleries feature changing exhibitions and selections of the center's permanent collection, featuring works by Rembrandt and Renoir, as well as by regional artists such as Oscar Howe, Robert Aldern, and Signe Stuart. The Junior League Children's Studio is a place for parents and their children to play and learn. Admission is usually free, except as noted for special touring exhibitions. Wells Fargo CineDome Theater takes audiences to places they've never been before; from the bottom of the sea to the top of the world, via a four-story, 60-foot wide domed screen with images and sounds so real that viewers feel as if they are part of the action. View spectacular giant-screen adventure films with the state-of-the-art surround-sound digital audio system. Call ahead for film and show schedules, public exhibition hours, and admission prices.
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Wells Fargo Cinedome Theatre
11th Street & Main Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-7367
Website: www.washingtonpavilion.org
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| The Wells Fargo CineDome Theater features incredibly realistic giant-screen movies on our 60-foot domed screen. Ride the rapids, explore the depths of ancient Egyptian tombs, dive into oceans and climb mountaintops. Different films are featured every season. Films last about 45 minutes and are shown hourly-Friday and Saturday night shows, too. Children ages 3 and older must occupy a purchased seat. Cry room and special needs seating available.
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Wild Water West Waterpark
26767 466th Ave.
5 mi. West on 41st St., 1/4 mi. South on Hwy. 17
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Phone: 605-361-9313
Website: www.wildwaterwest.com
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| South Dakota’s largest waterpark and only wave pool. Escape to the tropics with all new wave pool & swim-up bar. Waterslides, lazy river, activity pools, go-karts, bumper boats, mini-golf, batting cages, & volleyball. Concessions, showers, lockers, deck chairs, & shaded areas. Rentable private cabanas & Pavilions. Voted #1 fun spot!
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