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• 44.368361-100.3511391 Pierre — in the capital of the state, on the Missouri river, you can visit the state Capitol building and several museums, or go fishing at the Oahe Dam lake
• 43.805556-99.3283332 Chamberlain & Oacoma — adjacent towns along opposite banks of the Missouri River
• 45.011944-99.9552783 Gettysburg — "Where the Battle Wasn't"
• 45.539722-100.4347224 Mobridge
• 45.505556-100.0313895 Selby
• 43.373889-99.8577786 Winner

Chamberlain and Oacoma are adjacent towns in South Dakota's Great Lakes region, separated by the Missouri River.

Chamberlain, population 2,500 (2020), is located on the east bank of the Missouri River, while Oacoma, population 400 (2020) is located on the west bank.

Chamberlain and Oacoma are located on Interstate 90.

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• 43.8253-99.324781 Atka Lakota Museum and Cultural Center, 1301 N Main St, Chamberlain, ☏ +1 605 234-3452, toll-free: +1-800-798-3452. May-Oct: M-Sa 8AM-6PM, Su 9AM-5PM; Nov-Apr: M-Sa 8AM-5PM. Free.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.786875-99.3382862 Dignity of Earth and Sky. The 50-foot (15 m) high stainless steel statue by South Dakota artist laureate Dale Claude Lamphere depicts an Indigenous woman in Plains-style dress receiving a star quilt. According to Lamphere, the sculpture honors the culture of the Lakota and Dakota peoples who are indigenous to South Dakota.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.7969-99.34143 South Dakota Hall of Fame, 1480 S Main St, Chamberlain (I-90 Exit 263), ☏ +1 605 234-4216, toll-free: +1-800-697-3130. Memorial Day-Labor Day: M-F 8AM-6PM, Sa-Su 9AM-5PM; Labor Day-Memorial Day: M-F 9AM-5PM. The official hall of fame of South Dakota. Free.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 43.80331-99.381981 Al's Oasis, 1000 E S Dakota State Hwy 16, Oacoma (I-90 exit 260), ☏ +1 605-234-6054. Restaurant: Daily 8AM-9PM; Last Chance Saloon: M-F 4-10PM, 11AM-10PM Sa-Su; River Front Boutique Gift Shop: Daily 10AM-7PM; Buche Foods: Daily 8AM-10PM. Following the 1906 railroad crossing the Missouri River, Albert Mueller opened a grocery store in the then-bustling cattle town of Oacoma, which was moved to its present site by Albert Mueller Jr. following World War Two. Over the years the business continued to grow and enlarge to serve the traveling public, becoming a South Dakota Tradition. Offers a clothing and gift shop, restaurant, supermarket, and the Last Chance Saloon.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 43.80741-99.326031 Charly's Restaurant & Lounge, 606 E King Ave, Chamberlain, ☏ +1 605-234-6238.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.81407-99.324912 The Smoking Mule, 309 E Glen Ave. Chamberlain, ☏ +1 605-234-6853.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 43.77316-99.313321 AmericInn by Wyndham Chamberlain Conference Center, 1981 East King Street, Chamberlain (I-90 exit 265), ☏ +1 605-496-9493, toll-free: +1-800-634-3444. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.80346-99.380392 Baymont by Wyndham Oacoma, 1100 E Hwy 16, Oacoma, ☏ +1 605-215-5766, toll-free: +1-800-407-9832. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.81091-99.333313 Best Western Lee's Motor Inn, 220 W King Ave, Chamberlain, ☏ +1 605 734-5575, toll-free: +1-800-780-7234, fax: +1 605 234-6555. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM.  
• 43.8294-99.343024 Cedar Shore Resort, 1500 Shoreline Drive, Oacoma, ☏ +1 605-234-6376, [email protected]. Check-in: 4PM, check-out: noon.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.80181-99.392865 Howard Johnson by Wyndham Oacoma Hotel & Suites, 203 W Hwy 16, Oacoma, ☏ +1 605-679-6367. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.80318-99.395966 Quality Inn Oacoma-Chamberlain, 100 W Hwy 16, Oacoma, ☏ +1 605-815-9005. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)

Rapid City ← Kadoka ← Jct N S ←

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→ Mitchell → Sioux Falls

Gettysburg is a small town in in South Dakota's Great Lakes region.

Gettysburg, population 1,100 (2020), is the county seat of Potter County along the 45th parallel. Gettysburg was platted in 1884 and was named in commemoration of the Battle of Gettysburg. A large share of the early settlers were Civil War veterans of the Union Army. Gettysburg was once home to Gettysburg Air Force Station which closed in 1968.

West of Gettysburg is Lake Oahe, which offers numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.

Gettysburg is located along U.S. Route 212, about 60 mi (97 km) northeast of Pierre and 5 mi (8.0 km) east of U.S. Route 83.

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• 45.01181-99.958124 Dakota Sunset Museum, 205 W Commercial Ave, ☏ +1 605-765-9480, [email protected].  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.00753-100.27681 Brown's Lodge & Hunting Ranch, #72 29350 Old U.S. 212, ☏ +1 605-765-9150. Located on the banks of Lake Oahe, Brown’s Lodge & Hunting Ranch offers a variety of all-inclusive hunting and fishing packages.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.00381-100.281373 Bob's Steakhouse, 29336 US 212 (Bob's Resort), ☏ +1 605-765-2535.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.01399-99.956861 212 Coffee Bean, 301 N Main St, ☏ +1 605-765-9331.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.01168-99.956732 Mugs Bar And Grill, #101 199 W Commercial Ave, ☏ +1 605-765-2268.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.01517-99.945957 Gettysburg Inn & Suites, 719 East US Highway 212, ☏ +1 605-765-2373, [email protected]. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.01482-99.944438 KJ's Inn and Suites, 804 East US Highway 212, ☏ +1 385-254-0240. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.01394-99.953239 Trail Motel, 211 East Garfield Ave, ☏ +1 605-765-2482, [email protected].  (updated Mar 2026)

Nearby

• 45.00387-100.2809910 Bob's Resort, 29336 US 212 (16 mi W of Gettysburg), ☏ +1 605-765-2500. Overlooking Lake Oahe, accommodations include cabins, a motel, campground, and mobile home park.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.0077-100.2458611 South Whitlock Resort, 29500 US 212 (15 mi W of Gettysburg), ☏ +1 605-765-9762. Located along Lake Oahe, the resort offers camping, lodgeing, bait shop, guide services, and a supper club.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.04925-100.2680212 West Whitlock Resort, 16151 West Whitlock Rd (21 mi W of Gettysburg), ☏ +1 605-765-9174. Located along Lake Oahe, the resort offers camping, lodgeing, bait shop, guide services, and a supper club.  (updated Mar 2026)

Billings ← Belle Fourche ← Jct N S ←

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→ Watertown → Montevideo

Mobridge, also known as Kȟowákataŋ Otȟúŋwahe (Lakota: Kȟowákataŋ Otȟúŋwahe; lit. "Over-the-River Town") is a small town in in South Dakota's Great Lakes region.

Mobridge, population 3,260 (2020) is located in Walworth County, in territory that had long been occupied by the Lakota Sioux. Mobridge was founded by European Americans in 1906 following construction of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad through here. The town was named Mobridge for its railroad designation, a contracted form of Missouri Bridge, after the original railroad bridge over the Missouri River.

Mobrdige's location along Lake Oahe, a reservoir of the Missouri River, makes it a destination for fishing and other outdoor recreation.

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• 45.55014-100.450135 Klein Museum, 1820 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +1 605-845-7243.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.51693-100.48526 Sitting Bull Monument (7 mi SW of Mobridge). Monument to Chief Sitting Bull, or Tatanka Iyotake (c.1831-37 – 1890), a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies. He was originally buried at Fort Yates, ND but his remains were exhumed and relocated in 1953.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.53072-100.434117 Walley Up Statue, Park Blvd.  (updated Mar 2026)

• Fishing
• Hunting
• 45.56182-100.506622 Grand River Casino & Resort, US 12 (4 mi W of Mobridge), ☏ +1 605-845-7104. Daily 7-2AM. Owned by the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe.  (updated Mar 2026)
• Mobridge Ice Fishing Tournament. Occurs in January, registration opens in July for non-guaranteed opens, with the lottery held in August for entrants. (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.53823-100.445684 Great Plains Family Restaurant, 860 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +16058457495.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.53385-100.433485 Oink Pizza, 112 Main St, ☏ +1 605-845-2721.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.53409-100.434226 Rick's Cafe, 117 Main St, ☏ +1 605-845-5300.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.53705-100.442073 Bingers Bar and Grill, 619 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +1 605-845-2936.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.53787-100.4234513 Dave's East Side Motel & Cabins, 510 7th Ave E, ☏ +1 605-845-7867.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.54587-100.4520714 Mobridge Kountry Inn, 1301 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +1 605-845-7215.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.53789-100.4428615 Mo-Rest Motel, 706 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +1 605-845-3668.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.43816-100.2858116 New Evarts Resort, 13467 SD Hwy 1804, Glenham (14 mi SE of Mobridge), ☏ +1 605-762-3256. Offers camping, lodging, and guided fishing. Restaurant on site.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.5382-100.4443817 Wangler Inn, 820 W Grand Crossing, ☏ +1 605-845-3641, [email protected].  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.53497-100.43351 Mobridge Visitor's Center, 212 N Main Street, ☏ +1 605-845-2500, [email protected]. Summer: M-F 9AM-5PM; Winter: M-F 10AM-2PM.  (updated Mar 2026)

Miles City ← Bowman ←

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→ Selby → Aberdeen

Selby is a small town in in South Dakota's Great Lakes region.

Selby was established with the arrival of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad to the area in 1899. The town was named for a railroad official. The Selby area is known for pheasant hunting, walleye fishing on nearby Lake Oahe, and other outdoor recreation.

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Selby is located at the intersection of U.S. Highways 12 and 83.

• 45.4489-100.0382838 Bangor Monument, Selby (5 mi (8.0 km) south of town on US 83). Roadside marker located at spot of the vanished town of Bangor.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.54573-99.984813 Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area, Hiddenwood Road (5 mi NE of Selby), ☏ +1 605-223-5563, [email protected]. Offers camping, hiking, and other outdoor recreation.  (updated Mar 2026)

• Mr. Bob's Drive-Inn, 500 Walworth St (Selby Motel), ☏ +1 605-649-6250.  (updated Mar 2026)

• Cloverleaf Bar & Grill, 3422 Main St, ☏ +1 605-649-7621.  (updated Mar 2026)
• Time Out Lounge, 5000 US-12 (Selby Motel), ☏ +1 605-649-7979.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 45.50776-100.0389918 Selby Motel, 5000 US 12, ☏ +1 605-649-7979, [email protected].  (updated Mar 2026)
• 45.51041-100.0366719 The Trail Inn, 7005 US-12, ☏ +1 605-299-1889, toll-free: +1-800-236-3451.  (updated Mar 2026)

Rapid City ← Wall ←	W  E	→ Ipswich → Aberdeen
Bismarck ← Strasburg ←	N  S	→ Jct W E → Pierre → North Platte

Winner is a town in in South Dakota's Great Lakes region.

Winner, population 2,900 (2020), is the county seat of Tripp County, and serves as the administrative center of neighboring Todd County, which does not have its own county seat.

Winner was laid out in 1909, and named for the fact the town had emerged the "winner" as the county's most successful trading point.

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• 43.37739-99.835437 El Tapatio, 1386 E Highway 44, ☏ +1 605-842-2510.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.37698-99.843098 Huckleberry's, 886 E Highway 44, ☏ +1 605-842-1717.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.37533-99.855979 The Homesteader, 117 E 3rd St, ☏ +1 605-842-1400.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.37704-99.8665610 Winner Chicken Dinner, 702 West 2nd Street, ☏ +1 605-842-1200.  (updated Mar 2026)

• 43.3773-99.8424420 Super 8, 902 East Highway 44, ☏ +1 605-646-0368. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.  (updated Mar 2026)
• 43.37578-99.8369121 Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 1360 East Highway 44, ☏ +1 605-842-2255.  (updated Mar 2026)

Hot Springs ← Rosebud ←

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→ Jct N S → Jct N S → Sheldon