- The list below includes 21 free or cheap things to do in or near Pierre, South Dakota, including 18 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Landmarks, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- From State Capitol to Flaming Fountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Pierre and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Pierre and Garretson.
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Specializing in the historical preservation of the region, South Dakota Historical Society offers historical archives and museum exhibits to explore. The museum displays artifacts from the early settlers and Native Americans of South Dakota.
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State 1 & 2 & 3 Theatres is a small movie theater with 3 screens. In addition to showing the newest weekly releases, they also feature movies released within the span of a few months.
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The Natl Guard of South Dakota is an organization dedicated to protecting the citizens of the state. The guard is on duty year-round and is available for deployment at the request from both the state governor and Federal Government.
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Lariat Lanes is a 12 lane bowling alley with over 18 tap beers available at their bar. In addition to the bar, they have a pool table, darts, a lounge, and TVs.
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Fort Pierre National Grassland covers 115,890 acres and is primarily a short grass prairie. Visitors enjoy watching sunsets on this serene backdrop. Part of Dances with Wolves was filmed here.
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The tree hidden canyon known as Devil's Gulch features scenic rock formations of red quartzite and is the home of the famous jumpof outlaw Jesse James. The site's Visitor Center houses many artifacts and photographs in addition to free maps for hiking or walking tours.
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The Verendrye Museum is located in the old American Legion Hall. The museum highlights and documents the history of the Fort Pierre area. The Verendrye Museum houses a wide collection of South Dakota and regional artifacts.
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210 Verendrye Drive, Fort Pierre, SD
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The historical attraction which is the Casey Tibbs South Dakota Rodeo Museum is devoted to the legendary rodeo sports which took place in the state. The stars and history of the rodeos are put on display through several unique exhibits.
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Expo Center is a business that provides services in the field of stadium arenas, athletic fields, football clubs and instruction. They also feature both a hockey rink and ice skating rink.
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A public rink for ice skating and hockey, the Expo Center Hockey Rink offers open skating as well as lessons in figure skating and general ice skating. The rink also offers ice hockey clinics and league play.