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OUTDOORS





               LOCAL Parks



               The Pierre area has more than 350 acres
               of green space for you to explore!







            > >  4  Street Trail & Play Park             > >  Steamboat Park
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               The 4  Street Trail in northeast Pierre      Right next to the river, this park offers
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               is a one-of-a-kind trail in South Dakota.    scenic views, paved walking and biking
               It features 1.2 miles of trails, play pods,   paths, fishing piers and a disc golf
               a picnic shelter and kids fishing pond       course. During summer, the amphitheater
               with ADA access tucked along the             hosts bands and movies in the park.
               pathway. And yes, you can keep the           Steamboat Park is also where Pierre's
               fish if you catch them!                      First Schoolhouse is located.


            > >  Hilgers Gulch                           > >  LaBarge Park
               A well-lit walking trail system with         Locally known as the fire truck park,
               walking bridge offers views of the           this space features tennis courts,
               SD State Capitol. On the western slope,      a baseball field and playground.
               Governors Grove features historic
               markers and tree memorials for former     > >  Fischers Lilly Park
               South Dakota governors. It's also
               a favorite sledding spot during winter.      At the mouth of the Bad River
                                                            in Fort Pierre, Fischers Lilly Park
                                                            marks the spot where Lewis and
            > >  Griffin Park                               Clark’s expedition first met the
               Located along the Lewis & Clark Trail,       Teton Sioux. Learn more about
               Griffin Park offers a wide varitey of        this park and the historic encounter
               amenities including tennis and pickleball    that took place there.
               courts, beach volleyball, horseshoe pits,
               swim beach, skate park and playground.
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   32                   Visit www.cityofpierre.org or call 605.773.7437 for City Park information.
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