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South Dakota Discovery Center & Aquarium


South Dakota Discovery Center & Aquarium
805 W. Sioux
Pierre, SD 57501
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 9 attractions in Pierre
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Everyone gets to try things out at this "science playground for the whole family" where "please touch" interactive science and nature exhibits... more » Everyone gets to try things out at this "science playground for the whole family" where "please touch" interactive science and nature exhibits provide a fun and educational experience. The center is housed in a huge converted city power plant and includes aquariums stocked with walleye, gar, trout and other Missouri River fish. « less
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Attraction type: Science museum, Aquarium
Address: 805 W. Sioux Pierre, SD 57501
Tel: 605-224-8295

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“Fun place for kids”
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4 of 5 stars
tracynmot 6 contributions
Minot, ND
Jul 16, 2008

Great place for kids who like to learn! My boys (7 and 11) had a blast here with the interactive exhibits (my wife and I and our 18 year old also learned some stuff). Best family thing to do in Pierre. more

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South Dakota Discovery Center & Aquarium Address

805 W. Sioux, Pierre, SD 57501
Tel: 605-224-8295