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Pierre Facts and Places:

Newspapers are Pierre Capital Journal,
Pierre Sports teams are Governors
Local Schools are T.F.Riggs High School,

About Pierre, South Dakota

Visitors of Pierre, South Dakota often start their day with both the Capital Journal and The Times. Pierre, South Dakota has many attractions including the Daily Excursion, which provides a cruise that departs from LaFramboise Island Causeway. This cruise takes tourists down the paths that Lewis & Clark expedited. Tourists also enjoy seeing The Verendrye Monument National Historic Landmark, Fort Pierre Chouteau National Historic Landmark, the Wakpa Sica Reconciliation Center, and  the Lakota Cultural Center.

Others delight in the view of the 1920 Girl Scout Cabin, the 1881 Pierre School House and the Freedom Shrine. The Freedom Shrine contains reproductions of the Mayflower Compact and the World War II Instrument of Surrender among other American documents.

The view of South Dakota’s State Capitol, the Governor’s Residence, Capital Lake and Capital Grounds, and Flaming Fountain are eye enticing. Historians will enjoy the Korean & Vietnam War Memorial, WWII Memorial and the Fighting Stallions Memorial.

Nature lovers will delight in Arboretum Trail and Lake Oahe plus the 1962 Oahe Dam. President John F. Kennedy dedicated Pierre, South Dakota’s Oahe Dam. Nature observers should also partake of Lewis & Clark Trails, Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Trail, Lilly Park, Pierre Native Plant Arboretum, LaFramboise Island & Farm Island, and Steamboat Park, Griffin Park and Divine Park.

Hunters should venture to Bob Stalley Outfitting & Guide Service for grouse, pheasant and prairie chickens.  Brad Garret Guide Service offers bluff or decoy shooting in addition to goose and pheasant hunts. Broken Arrow Farms specializes in pheasants, partridge and waterfowl.

Among the Pierre, South Dakota’s dining options are Bob’s Lounge, Cattleman’s Club Steakhouse, Chekker’s Fresh Start, Classy’s, Econofoods, and Gator’s Pizza, Pasta & Subs. Other venues include Guadalajaras’s Mexican Restaurant, Happy Jack’s, Jakes Good Times Place, La Minestra, Longbranch Restaurant & Lounge, Mesa’s diner, St. Charles Restaurant & Cactus Lounge and Taco John’s.

Pierre, South Dakota is renowned for its comfortable beds and breakfasts, specifically Cattleman’s Club Steakhouse & Lodge, Chantier Creek Resort, Horse Feather Lodge, Pike Haven Resort, Spring Creek Resort and the Outpost Today. The campgrounds of Pierre, South Dakota offer back to nature adventures. Among the area campgrounds are Chantier Creek Resort, Farm Island Recreation Area, Lighthouse Pointe, Okobojo Point Recreation Area and Sunset Lodge.

Among Pierre, South Dakota’s hotels are Fort Pierre Motel, Governor’s Inn, Hedman’s Iron Horse Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Kelly Inn, Kings Inn, Pierre Days Inn and Super 8.

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