This Enchanting Tulip Festival In South Dakota Is All You Need For Spring
Catherine Armstrong
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There’s nothing that rings in spring quite like the sight of thousands of brightly-colored tulips in South Dakota. Luckily for you, there is a great spot to see tons of these blooms in one spot. Put this tulip festival in South Dakota on your calendar now, because you don’t want to miss it.
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Did you visit the gardens last year? We’d love to see your photos of the South Dakota tulips! If you haven’t been, take a look at this ad for the gardens to get excited for your visit!
Spring is also a great time to visit the Crazy Horse Memorial and dine at Laughing Water Restaurant.
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Springtime Fun In South Dakota
Where are the best spring hikes in South Dakota?
As the weather warms up we are all itching for some exercise, well, the best prescription for that itch is a good spring hike in South Dakota:
- Presidential Trail in Keystone has a lot of boardwalks and is just half an hour long, so it's an ideal hike to do with the whole family.
- Wind Canyon Trail in Hot Springs is just under 4 miles and since it's a well-packed dirt road you won't have to worry about any obstacles. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like bison.
- Castle Trail in Badlands National Park is lightly challenging at over 10 miles, but the wild rock formations you will see as you hike make the effort well worth it.
Are there any farmers markets in South Dakota to go to?
Shopping is best done locally, so you'll definitely want to check out one of these awesome farmers markets in South Dakota. Some of them even offer live cooking demonstrations, yoga classes, or kid-friendly activities!
- Brookings Farmers Market
- Falls Park Farmers Market
- Gundy's Year-Round Farmers Market
- Black Hills Farmers Market
What are the best rainy-day activities in South Dakota?
That spring rain will be a gift in later months, but it can feel like a bit of a fun dampener when you're getting you're going out energy back. Try one of these fun rainy day activities in South Dakota for the perfect remedy to those grey sky blues:
- The Pioneer Auto Show offers 16 whole buildings full of antique cars of all kinds, as well as some other fun memorabilia.
- The Butterfly House and Aquarium are sure to fascinate old and young alike with a wide variety of fascinating species from ocean and air.
- Skyzone is an indoor trampoline park for kids of all ages. Bouncing and flipping is the perfect way to while away a grey day.