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> Trail of Governors
The Trail of Governors extends from
the Capitol Grounds, through the
business district, to the shores of the
Missouri River. Trail maps are widely
available at the Pierre Area Chamber
of Commerce and local businesses. The
bronze statues featured on the trail were
BEFORE YOU GO
created by South Dakota artists and
provide visitors the opportunity to learn
about the life and times of our state’s
great leaders. For more information,
visit www.trailofgovernors.com.
> Oahe Dam Visitor Center
It’s always beautiful on Lake Oahe!
Take in the view and learn about Lake
Oahe, the Missouri River, the Oahe
Dam and hydroelectric power plant
through exhibits and brochures.
Open year-round, call 605.224.4617.
> Oahe Chapel
Adjacent to the Oahe Dam Visitor
Center is the Oahe Chapel. Built
in 1877, the chapel was both church
and schoolhouse for the Oahe
Mission and the Sioux Indians
it served. Services are at 8 am
Sundays, Memorial Day through
Labor Day. Persons interested in
seeing the chapel can inquire at
VISITPIERRESD.COM
the Visitor Center.
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