If you are longing for a road trip and live in South Dakota, you are in for a treat, as not only do you live near places like the Black Hills, but also one of the best road trips in America! Are you ready to hit the road and take an unforgettable trip? Then gas up the car and drive from Sioux Falls to Spearfish:

Recently published by Travel & Leisure is the list of the 7 Best Midwest Road Trips in the U.S., which features the likes of Great River Road, Wisconsin; Lake Michigan to Brown County (Indiana); and Sioux Falls to Spearfish, South Dakota. 

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Spanning nearly 400 miles (when traveled via I-90), there is no shortage of things to see and do during your cross-state trip, like strolling through one of the many charming small towns, seeing iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse, and walking around Custer State Park and Spearfish Canyon.

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During your trip, do not forget to stop for both food and one-of-a-kind shopping, as there is no shortage of Only in South Dakota stores and restaurants along this route. 

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As per Travel & Leisure, the only way to end this unique road trip is with a tasty brew, citing the back patio at Flanagan’s Irish Pub in Spearfish as the place to cap off the road trip in the best way possible.

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Tip: Since there is plenty to see and do during your road trip, be sure to set aside several days to experience as much as possible. 

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To see all of the suggested stops along Travel & Leisure’s list of the 7 Best Midwest Road Trips in the U.S. - or to see their other road trip recommendations (which includes Route 66) - please visit their website.

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Do you have a favorite place in SoDak that you would like to see featured on Only in Your State? If so, nominate it here! For even more road trip ideas, check out These 10 Road Trips In South Dakota Will Lead You To Places You’ll Never Forget.

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Address: E I-90 Ln, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA

Recently published by Travel & Leisure is the list of the 7 Best Midwest Road Trips in the U.S., which features the likes of Great River Road, Wisconsin; Lake Michigan to Brown County (Indiana); and Sioux Falls to Spearfish, South Dakota. 

Flickr/jcsullivan24

Spanning nearly 400 miles (when traveled via I-90), there is no shortage of things to see and do during your cross-state trip, like strolling through one of the many charming small towns, seeing iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse, and walking around Custer State Park and Spearfish Canyon.

Google Maps

During your trip, do not forget to stop for both food and one-of-a-kind shopping, as there is no shortage of Only in South Dakota stores and restaurants along this route. 

Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM

As per Travel & Leisure, the only way to end this unique road trip is with a tasty brew, citing the back patio at Flanagan’s Irish Pub in Spearfish as the place to cap off the road trip in the best way possible.

TripAdvisor/lostmarxbro

Tip: Since there is plenty to see and do during your road trip, be sure to set aside several days to experience as much as possible. 

Flickr/Karen Chung

To see all of the suggested stops along Travel & Leisure’s list of the 7 Best Midwest Road Trips in the U.S. - or to see their other road trip recommendations (which includes Route 66) - please visit their website.

Flickr/Randy Watson

Do you have a favorite place in SoDak that you would like to see featured on Only in Your State? If so, nominate it here! For even more road trip ideas, check out These 10 Road Trips In South Dakota Will Lead You To Places You’ll Never Forget.

Flickr/jcsullivan24

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Flickr/Jimmy Emerson, DVM

TripAdvisor/lostmarxbro

Flickr/Karen Chung

Flickr/Randy Watson