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Bring Your Dreams
Visit Brookings, South Dakota

 



Welcome to Brookings

You might know we’re the home of South Dakota State University. Maybe you’re familiar with our spiffy downtown. Or you might not know us at all. That’s OK! Allow us to introduce ourselves.

Anything but Ordinary
About Brookings, South Dakota

We’re a small city in eastern South Dakota, right on I-29. With the energy of a college town and attractions for any kind of adventurer, Brookings is fine-tuned for fun. Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring your curiosity. We’re ready to welcome.

A family looking at stained glass creations in the South Dakota Art Museum gift store.
Things To Do
This Weekend

Looking for weekend plans? We have 8 things to do this weekend whether you’re craving food options, exploring events or checking out family-friendly spots, there’s plenty to keep you busy.

Events

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