Pierre

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Where to stay in Pierre

Best time: May-Sep. Pleasant weather with numerous outdoor activities and events.

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Pierre, like a local

Don't miss

  • South Dakota State Capitol: An architectural marvel and the heart of state government.
  • The Missouri River: Offers beautiful views and recreational activities like fishing and boating.
  • Pierre Historical Museum: Showcases the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Oahe Dam: A significant landmark with stunning views and outdoor activities.
  • La Framboise Island: A hidden gem for hiking and wildlife watching.

Where to eat

  • The Pizza Ranch: Popular for its buffet and local flavors.
  • Red Rosa Pizza: Known for its delicious, locally loved pizza.
  • The Capitol Cafe: Offers a unique dining experience with a view of the Capitol.

Do this

  • Riverwalk: A scenic stroll along the Missouri River with parks and picnic spots.
  • State Fair: Experience local culture, food, and entertainment every August.
  • Fishing on Lake Oahe: Provides a chance to catch local fish in a serene setting.

Local tips

  • Visit the Pierre Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Check out local events at the Pierre Community Theatre for affordable entertainment.
  • Explore the walking trails at the Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve for a dose of nature.
  • Join the locals at the Capitol Grounds during summer for free concerts and outdoor movies.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Sep. Pleasant weather with numerous outdoor activities and events.

Getting around

Public buses, taxis, and rental cars. Limited rideshare options.

Airport

PIR

Language

English

Money

US Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted; cash is useful for small purchases.

Safety

Generally safe, but exercise caution at night in less populated areas.

Quick answers about Pierre

Where should I stay in Pierre?

Popular areas include Montmein. StayBotic lists 9 hand-picked stays in Pierre — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.

When is the best time to visit Pierre?

May-Sep. Pleasant weather with numerous outdoor activities and events.

How do I get around Pierre?

Public buses, taxis, and rental cars. Limited rideshare options.

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