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Anything but ordinary

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

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.

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Bring Your Family

Our family-friendly community offers a wide variety of things to do—for all ages! Plan your next adventure with this itinerary and create memories which last a lifetime.

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What’s Glowing on at the Garden?

Community Events Family Friendly Uncategorized

Santa Sightings

Family Friendly Parks Tourism

Four Seasons of Outdoor Activities

Community Family Friendly

Love at Frost Sight

Community Tourism

Brookings Great 8 Passport

The Great 8 Passport serves as your guided tour to some of our favorite spots to explore in Brookings! Visit them all in one day or take a few days to explore each destination in depth, however you decide to complete the passport you can totally personalize your adventure!