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Sioux Falls Recreation, Local sightseeing revolves around the natural beauty and history of Sioux Falls. The Big Sioux River forms the falls, a natural phenomenon from which the city takes its name. 45-Acre Great Plains Zoo not only houses over 100 species but also has an extensive display of mounted animals. The city maintains 67 parks and recreation centers totaling more than 2800 acres. The season of theater productions ranges from drama to musicals and children’s shows and draws casts from local performers. The Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science is the region’s leading entertainment, cultural, and educational facility, comprised of several distinct components. The Husby Performing Arts Center is home to the South Dakota Symphony. If you love sports as a spectator or a participant, Sioux Falls hosts home games of the Continental Basketball Association’s Sioux Falls Skyforce, the U.S. Hockey League’s Sioux Falls Stampede, Indoor Football League’s Sioux Falls Storm, and the Sioux Falls Canaries baseball club. Sioux Falls has plenty of wonderful golf courses. Golf Magazine has raved about Sioux Falls’ golf courses “gently rolling topography with ambiance close to the links courses of Scotland.” Sioux Falls has swimming pools, soccer fields, lighted skating areas, sand volleyball courts, disc golf course, cross-country ski trails, and a 21-mile system of bicycle and hiking trails. Winter sports enthusiasts gather at the Great Bear Ski Resort for downhill skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. The city is a gateway to the glacial lakes region and the Missouri River, home of the best walleye fishing. Hundreds of thousands of hunters come to South Dakota each fall for ring-neck pheasant and waterfowl hunting. Shopping malls and redeveloped downtown retail district in Sioux Falls offer more than 3200 options ranging from small specialty shops to major retail outlets. More than 500 restaurants present menu choices that include fine dining, Japanese, Chinese, French, Mexican and Greek dishes. We are only 3.5 hours away from Minneapolis and Omaha. Click here for additional Sioux Falls information
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