Eastern South Dakota Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Eastern South Dakota
Where to stay in Eastern South Dakota

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.

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

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

University Heights
While visiting University Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Center for Western Studies and Edith Mortenson Theatre Center.

Dakota Dunes
Dakota Dunes is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dakota Dunes Country Club and Missouri River.

Pettigrew Heights
Pettigrew Heights might not have many top sights, but Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and St. Joseph Cathedral are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ramada by Wyndham Sioux Falls Airport-Waterpark & Event Ctr
Clean just the restrooms next to the pool not clean there was pee all over the floor and water from pools where freezing cold
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Sioux Falls Empire
The bedsheets definitely were not clean. Behind the shower curtains had a previously used towel. The toilet had urine on the back of the seat. Had hairs along the shower walls. They literally went in and made the beds and called it good.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hotel On Phillips
The room was very nice and modern. Well lit. I like the amenities at the hotel. I thought the vault bar was an amazing feature. Staff was friendly and genuine. I would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Iowa Family Home w/ Valley Views & Rooftop Deck
Beautiful home. Extremely well kept and clean. Appreciated the well stocked kitchen with coffee and essential items. Chelsea was extremely quick to respond to questions. Would highly recommend for a small event/reunion/gathering.
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Sioux Falls Abode w/ Fire Pit - 1 Mi to Dtwn!
Popular places to visit

Falls Park
Falls Park is just one of the places to see in Sioux Falls, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Corn Palace
After visiting Corn Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mitchell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

South Dakota State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of South Dakota State University during your trip to Brookings. Experience the area's museums and live music.

Great Plains Zoo
Why not meet the animals who live at Great Plains Zoo during your holiday in Sioux Falls? Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

University of South Dakota
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of South Dakota during your trip to Vermillion. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the bars and restaurants.
Denny Sanford Premier Center
You can take time to visit Denny Sanford Premier Center during your travels to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
- Denny Sanford Premier Center
- Sanford USD Medical Center
- Empire Mall
- Sanford Pentagon
- South Dakota State University
- Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
- University of Sioux Falls
- Great Plains Zoo
- University of South Dakota
- Royal River Casino
- Lake Herman State Park
- Blue Mounds State Park
- Husets Speedway
- Dakota State University
- Ponca State Park
- Dakota Sioux Casino
- Dakota Dunes Country Club




