On Wednesdays from June through August, the public areas of the Governor's Mansion are available for touring. Reservations are required 24 hours in advance; for information phone the chamber of commerce.
The Missouri River affords outstanding recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing and hunting, at such locations as Farm Island State Recreation Area and Lake Oahe.
Visitor Centers
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center 800 W. Dakota Ave. Pierre, SD 57501. Phone:(605)224-7361 or (800)962-2034
Self-guiding Tours
Brochures for a driving tour of historic Pierre and Fort Pierre, as well as a tour of historic homes, are available from the chamber of commerce.
Things to Do
Oahe Dam and ReservoirThe South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center