- Our list of the best things to do in Brookings, South Dakota, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 5 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Brookings, SD has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Brookings, SD , followed by 1 popular activity in the nearby city of Flandreau
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Preserving the history of the region, Pipestone County Museum contains an archive of artifacts from the early settlers up until present day. The museum hosts community events like guided ghost walk tours.
32.3 Miles
Main Street is a historical destination that features buildings that are made with beautiful local stone. It is home to various shops, a theater and several different restaurants as well.
32.4 Miles
Run by a group of volunteers, Pipestone Center for Performing Arts offers the community three productions to attend a year. The center also hosts touring tribute bands, annual Christmas shows, poetry readings, and more.
32.4 Miles
Two blocks of 30 commercial buildings, the Pipestone Historic District is a preserved area depicting the life, style, and history of a small region of the town with many Sioux quartzite buildings and a Richardsonian Romanesque style..
32.4 Miles
A traditional bowling center, Bole-Mor Lanes features 10 lanes used for open bowling and league play. The center provides a foosball table, party hosting and cosmic bowling as well as a snack bar with food and drinks.
36.9 Miles
96%
277 votes
20812 Homestead Rd, De Smet, SD 57231
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The famous author of the Little House on the Prairie series of books is memorialized at the Ingalls Homestead - Laura's Living Prairie. The attraction features pioneering activities, covered wagon rides, ponies, and an 1880s school session.
37.2 Miles
Several historic sites make up the Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society attraction. The historic homes of the famous author are covered across the area through a two hour guided tour which include the homes and the Discover Laura Center.
41.8 Miles
100%
25 votes
1200 33rd Street SE Mickelson Drive, Watertown, SD
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The Terry Redlin Museum showcases the original oil paintings of the artist. In addition to the award-winning gallery, the location also offers visitors the chance to purchase souvenirs, including giftware and home decor, in the gift shop.
41.9 Miles
Over 150 original oil paintings by Terry Redlin are contained within the permanent collection at the Redlin Art Center. The center itself was actually designed by the son of the popular artist as a tribute to his father and his father's work.
42.3 Miles
Dakota Gold Gymnastics & Dance is a 10,000-sqft recreational gymnastics facility that can house up to 600 gymnasts at a time. The facility offers cheer recreational classes as well as gymnastics classes.