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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             Right next to the river, this park offers
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               Pierre is a one-of-a-kind trail in South     scenic views, paved walking and biking
               Dakota. It features 1.2 miles of trails,     paths, fishing piers and a disc golf course.
               play pods, a picnic shelter and kids         During summer, the amphitheater
               fishing pond with ADA access tucked          hosts bands and movies in the park.
               along the pathway. And yes, you can          Steamboat Park is also where Pierre's
               keep the 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 west slope,         a baseball field and playground.
               Governors Grove features historic
               markers and tree memorials of former  >  Fischers Lilly Park

               South Dakota governors. It's also a          At the mouth of the Bad River
               favorite sledding spot during winter.        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              Teton Sioux. Learn more about this
               Trail, Griffin Park offers a wide            park and the historic encounter
               varitey of amenities including tennis        that took place there.
               courts, beach volleyball, horseshoe
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               pits, swim beach and playground.
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