South Dakota Attractions and Oddities

All the oddball South Dakota places in RoadsideAmerica.com Visitor Tips, news, stories and field reports. Closed and extinct attractions may be found in Gone But Not Forgotten

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Aberdeen: Storybook Land
Belle Fourche: "Center of the Nation" Monument
Belle Fourche: Abandoned Shepherds Monument
Belle Fourche: Center of the Nation - 50 States
Brookings: Statue of the Hobo King
Buffalo Ridge: 1880 Cowboy Town
Buffalo: Buffalo and Bison - Not the Same
Cactus Flats: Giant Concrete Prairie Dog
Crazy Horse: Chief Crazy Horse Memorial
Custer: Buffalo Statues
Custer: Flintstones Bedrock City
Custer: Mini Dinosaur Park
De Smet: Homestead Rock of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Deadwood: Adams Memorial Museum
Deadwood: Boondocks 1950s Retro Complex
Deadwood: Deadwood - Where Wild Bill Hickok Was Shot
Deadwood: World's Largest Log Chair
Elkton: Relics of a Mad Elephant
Ellsworth A.F.B.: Sgt. Bismarck and Shep - Air Force Mascots
Ellsworth AFB: Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
Fort Pierre: Rodeo Champion Weather Vane
Garretson: Devil's Gulch - Jesse James Jumped Here
Gregory: Outhouse Museum of South Dakota
Henry: Tiny Church for Travelers
Hermosa: Big President Heads
Hill City: Black Hills Institute - Dinosaurs
Hill City: Ornate Junk Metal Horse
Hot Springs: Mammoth Site: Indoor Boneyard
Huron: Two-headed Calf - Dakotaland Museum
Huron: White Buffalo Statue
Huron: World's Largest Pheasant
Interior: Horse with Rushmore Heads
Kadoka: Badlands Petrified Gardens
Keystone: Big Thunder Gold Mine
Keystone: Borglum Historical Center, Rushmore Borglum Story
Keystone: Clinton Rock
Keystone: Mount Rushmore
Keystone: National Presidential Wax Museum
Lead: Big Carved Wood Bear and Fish
Lemmon: Dinosaur Cowboy, Bones, Noah's Ark
Lemmon: Petrified Wood Park
Lemmon: Scrap Metal Bronco Buster
Madison: Car Lot White Buffalo
Mitchell: Big Steer
Mitchell: Corn Palace
Mitchell: Cornelius, Corn Palace Mascot
Mitchell: Jackalope

Mitchell: Rooftop Dragon
Mobridge: Disputed Grave of Sitting Bull
Mobridge: Walleye Capital of the World
Montrose: Porter Sculpture Park
Murdo: Original 1880 Town
Murdo: Pioneer Auto Show
Murdo: Skeleton Man Walking Skeleton Dinosaur
Newell: Sheep Capital of the Nation
Oacoma: Al's Oasis - Big Buffalo
Oelrichs: Skeletal Metal Rancher Monument
Pringle: Bicycle Sculpture
Rapid City: 12th Century Replica Church
Rapid City: America's Street Corner Presidents
Rapid City: Art Alley
Rapid City: Cosmos Mystery Area
Rapid City: Dinosaur Park
Rapid City: Lawnmower Pile-Up
Rapid City: Lonely Dinosaur
Rapid City: Men Made from Tires
Rapid City: Muffler Man - Stamper Miner
Rapid City: Prospector Statue Of Johnny One Feather
Rapid City: Putz-n-Glo Indoor Black Light Miniature Golf
Rapid City: Reptile Gardens
Rapid City: Storybook Island
Redfield: Pheasant Statue at Pheasant Capital of the World
Roslyn: International Vinegar Museum
Shadehill: Monument to Hugh Glass - Mauled by Grizzly, Left to Die
Sioux Falls: Concrete Outline of USS South Dakota
Sioux Falls: Land O Lakes Dairy Cow
Sioux Falls: Muffler Man - Mr. Bendo
Sioux Falls: Replica Statue of David
Sturgis: Bear Butte
Sturgis: Monument to a Scalped Pony Rider
Sturgis: Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame
Sturgis: Muffler Man With Beer Mug
Vermillion: National Music Museum - Human Leg Bone Trumpets
Vermillion: Skull and Bones of Hero the Elephant
Vermillion: Spirit Mound
Wall: Wall Drug Dinosaur
Wall: Wall Drug Store
Watertown: Cowboy Statue
Webster: Shoe House, World's Largest Hairball
White Lake: Rest Stop Tiny Church - Eastbound
White Lake: Rest Stop Tiny Church - Westbound
Worthing: Giant Pepsi Can

Gone But Not Forgotten

Closed and extinct places to remember, even if it's just to milk them for one more chuckle...

Brookings: Metal Sculptures Park
Custer: Black Hills Holy Land - Closed
Deadwood: Chinese Opium Tunnel - Gone
Deadwood: The Roo Ranch - Closed
Lead: Presidents Park - Closed

Mitchell: Hot Air Ballooning Museum - Closed
Sioux Falls: Giant Buffalo Bill Statue - Gone
Wall: Wild West Historical Wax Museum - Closed

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