Family Fun Escapes - Southeast Attractions
Expiration: Apr 1st 2025
See how “Are we there yet?” transforms into “This is so cool!” with the Family Fun Escapes – Southeast Attractions passport. Get rolling with this free passport that helps you win prizes while finding something everyone in the car will love.
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Adams Homestead and State Nature Preserve
Get ready for adventure at Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve! Explore 10 miles of cool trails through forests, prairies, and by the river. You'll meet lots of birds, plants, and animals—perfect for a wild day out!
Air Madness
Air Madness is an exciting indoor trampoline park perfect for families looking for fun and adventure. With a variety of activities including trampolines, obstacle courses, and dodgeball, there's something for everyone to enjoy. It's a great place for kids and parents alike to jump, play, and create unforgettable memories together.
Butterfly House & Aquarium
Enjoy more than 800 free-flying butterflies from around the world in the tropical conservatory. View hundreds of vibrant marine fishes and corals in more than 10,000 gallons of aquariums, including the Pop-Up Dome Aquarium and Pacific Tide Pool.
Candy Cloud Factory Sioux Falls
Candy Cloud Factory is a delightful spot for families to indulge in a sweet adventure with its delicious cotton candy creations. The shop offers unique flavors like bubblegum and watermelon, and fun toppings such as sprinkles and edible glitter, making each treat a magical experience for kids and adults alike. It's a perfect place for families to enjoy unicorn-themed cotton candy, watch the mesmerizing spinning process, and create sweet memories together.
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Catfish Bay Greatest Show On H2O!
The Greatest Show on H2O is a water skiing comedy adventure for the whole family including acting, singing, dancing and amazing stunts held at Catfish Bay Water Ski Park in Sioux Falls. Catfish Bay has trained more than 30 skiers for professional shows around the world like Sea World and Cypress Gardens. Each show lasts approximately two hours (with gates opening one hour before the show) and the basic show schedule is one show per week, June through August.
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Children's Museum of South Dakota
Build. Climb. Paint. Play. Learn. Discover. Imagine! Fun and lasting memories await with hands-on exploring. Enjoy 44,000 square feet of space on four acres of prairie. This year-round attraction has received much recognition, including: Best of the Midwest - Midwest Living Magazine, Must See Attraction - Travel Channel, and Must See Museum - Chicago Tribune. We are ideal for day trips or to be part of your vacation experience.
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Escapades Escape Room Sioux Falls SD
Discover the ultimate adventure at Escapades featuring immersive escape rooms, thrilling smash rooms, and exciting axe throwing experiences. The escape rooms are meticulously crafted with originality in mind, designed to foster teamwork and ignite your problem-solving skills. Join us for an unforgettable journey where fun meets innovation, only at Escapades.
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Farm Life Creamery
At Farm Life Creamery in Ethan, enjoy handcrafted small batch artisan cheese, on-farm, using Grade A milk from the family's Holstein herd. You can buy our handcrafted cheese, gift boxes, and cheese trays on-site at our Farm Store; have a tour and learn more about cheesemaking and milk bottling; enjoy fresh rolled ice cream, made as you watch; and experience our friendly farm animals, petting zoo, and 18-hole miniature golf.
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What's Included
- $2 Off Mini Golf
Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery
Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery provides an enriching opportunity for families to explore fish and conservation efforts. Situated by the Missouri River, the hatchery offers guided tours showcasing diverse fish species and their habitats. It's an engaging educational experience set amidst stunning natural landscapes, perfect for both kids and adults.
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Gaylen's Gourmet Popcorn
Enjoy South Dakota grown popcorn! The family have been raising popcorn for years and are happy to supply visitors with delicious homegrown treats!
Great Bear Ski Valley
From exciting winter sports to beautiful nature trails and indoor and outdoor event venues, there is always something great happening at Great Bear. The Ski Valley features skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing and snow shoeing in the winter. In the summer, there is a four-mile trail system with three distinct loops for a leisurely stroll or a challenging, back-country experience.
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Great Plains Zoo
The Great Plains Zoo offers visitors an up-close look at hundreds of animals, from bears to penguins. The 45-acre park offers up-close views of animals often not found in larger zoos, including giraffes, tigers, rhinos and a jumping, hooting array of primates. You can even feed a goat, ride a camel, or get a kiss from a sheep with six horns in the Face-to-Face Farm!
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What's Included
- $2 Off Per Ticket When Purchased Online With Link
Great Shots
Great Shots in Sioux Falls brings next level golf entertainment to your next day or night out. Enjoy a modern spin on golf by putting your skills to the test on our state-of-the-art driving range, eating and drinking with family over friendly competition. Located at the Sanford Sports Complex, Great Shots offers a unique, year-round, top-of-the-line golf experience for all skill levels and ages.
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What's Included
- 20% Off Walk-in Golf Rates With Passport Check-in.
Heartland Country Corn Maze
Enjoy a walk through the wonderful natural environment provided by maturing corn. Our 11-acre, life-sized maze carved out of towering corn stalks is a fun and unique experience sure to please. With a maze map and a list of questions in hand, find your way to ten checkpoints which contain answers. Find the hidden checkpoint and receive a free treat from the Concession Barn. Whether young or old, the maze offers a fun outing with a twist of education.
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Ingalls Homestead
Ingalls Homestead offers a fascinating glimpse into the real-life home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of "Little House on the Prairie." Visitors can enjoy covered wagon rides, interact with farm animals, and try their hand at traditional pioneer chores. It's a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the daily life of the prairie just as Laura did.
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Karttrax Mini Golf
Karttrax Family Fun Park offers a beautifully landscaped 18-hole mini-golf course alongside refreshing shaved ice treats. As a family-owned and operated establishment for over three decades, it has been dedicated to bringing joy to the Yankton community and visitors through family-friendly entertainment.
Mazing Acres Pumpkin Patch
Take a wagon ride to the patch to choose your finest pumpkin or shop our already picked pumpkins at the admission gate. We have an awesome selection of pumpkins and gourds; big, small, odd, funky, and more. Our 5-acre corn maze is filled with twists and turns that will engage the kids and adults alike. The concession stand has your favorite snacks and drinks.
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What's Included
- BOGO Pumpkin Coupon With Passport Checkin
McCrory Gardens
McCrory Gardens is a magical place filled with beautiful flowers, tall trees, and fun paths to explore. You can see colorful butterflies, hop over stepping stones, and discover secret garden spots perfect for playing and imagining. It's like stepping into a fairy tale where you can learn about nature and have a great adventure!
What's Included
- BOGO Admission
Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village
Travel back 1,000 years at the Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village! Explore the only open-to-the-public archaeological site in South Dakota, watch archaeologists uncover treasures, tour the Boehnen Memorial Museum, and try arrowhead hunting and spear-throwing for a day of ancient adventures!
Newton Hills State Park
Newton Hills is the perfect place for summer fun with activities just for families! Explore nature and culture, spot over 200 bird species, see deer, turkeys, and more, and stay overnight in campsites or cozy cabins!
NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center
The NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center in Yankton is the largest archery center in the world. Every archery format and range is available for archers of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to professionals. Situated on nearly 100 acres, the center includes three outdoor field ranges, a 3-D range with a 40-foot elevated platform, two FITA ranges, a 90-meter indoor range, two classrooms, a fitness studio, indoor tennis courts, and indoor air rifle. We are open to the public year-round.
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What's Included
- BOGO Archery Center Day Passes
Porter Sculpture Park
It is an outdoor sculpture park that is visited by tourists from all over the world. There are more than 50 sculptures illustrating the artist's unique view. The tallest sculpture – a bull’s head – is 60 feet tall and weighs 25 tons.
Prairie Village
Prairie Village is like a time machine for kids! Explore 40 awesome old buildings, see tons of tractors and farm equipment, ride a steam carousel, and even take a ride on a real train! It's a day of fun and adventure just waiting for you!
Prentis Plunge Pool
Prentis Plunge in Vermillion is a family-friendly pool offering exciting features like water slides, a lazy river, and a splash pad for kids. It's the perfect place for families to cool off, have fun, and enjoy a day of water-filled adventure together.
Skate City SD
Skate City offers an exciting family-friendly environment where everyone can enjoy roller skating. The rink features vibrant music, themed events, and fun games, making it a lively spot for all ages. It's the ideal place for families to skate together and create memorable experiences.
South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum
At the South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, you'll learn how cool and important farming is in our state! In the Ag-Xploration gallery, kids can milk a cow, move grain with an auger, collect eggs, and even run their own farmers market stall—it's a blast!
Splash Central Waterpark
Huron's Splash Central Waterpark, Central Park and the Campus Center provide residents and visitors alike a unique place for summer fun, special gatherings and family vacations. The waterpark features waterslides, a lazy river, and wet and wild entertainment for the whole family.
Stensland Family Farms Ice Cream
At Stensland Family Farms Ice Cream + Country Store in Sioux Falls, we offer fresh, hand-dipped ice cream made in-house, sundaes, floats and more, as well as well as our very own dairy products – milk, cheese and butter. We also offer canned goods, locally-produced eggs, honey, other products, and a selection of freshly-made paninis. All of the milk used for our products is fresh from our dairy.
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What's Included
- 10% Discount
Stockyards Ag Experience
The Stockyards Ag Experience tells the story of the impact of agriculture on South Dakota and the region. The exhibit takes the visitor on a journey through the history of the Sioux Falls Stockyards (1917-2009). It develops the connection between agriculture and daily life with learning experiences that highlight history, science, culture and economic impact. Vibrant historical images and high-tech interactive displays bring history to life.
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What's Included
- Free 3-pack Of Stickers
The Boxcar Sweet Stop
The Boxcar Sweet Stop is a super cool place for kids! They make yummy handmade ice cream right here in South Dakota, and they've got candy, craft sodas, and even pie shakes! Plus, there are tons of awesome toys and games to check out while you're there. You can find all this fun stuff in the Historic Gurney Seed & Nursery Building, just a block away from the Missouri River in downtown Yankton's Meridian District. And guess what? They've got a fantastic patio area, perfect for enjoying your treats in the sunshine!
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What's Included
- 20% Discount
The Good Earth Farm
Head to our farm and meet the animals, walk around, grab a beverage, and enjoy the South Dakota prairie. Pizza Nights Fridays & Sundays Memorial Day-Labor Day, Prescheduled Tours are also available for groups of 5 and more to spend an hour or so with one of the the farmers as you tour the garden, the 1890’s barn, and meet the animals. Once the tour is finished, enjoy time on your own walking the grounds, having a local craft beer or organic wine, and snack from the farm store.
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The Huether Family Aquatics Center
This state-of-the-art aquatics facility offers a large variety of water features for every age to enjoy. Whether you live in the area, or are just visiting, Yankton's Huether Family Aquatics Center will be your number one destination for summer fun. From the two fast slides to the lazy river with vortex pool, a zero-depth family pool with play structure, an adventure pool with diving boards, and more, there's something for everyone. The waterpark is located within Fantle Memorial Park.
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The Outdoor Campus
Game, Fish and Parks' Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls is a 100-acre nature park with two miles of hiking trails, an indoor imaginative play area for children, and a 3,000-gallon freshwater fish aquarium. We offer many events and activities throughout the year including fishing, kayaking, shooting, camping classes and much more.
The World's Only Corn Palace
This one-of-a-kind building has been "a-maize-ing" visitors for almost 100 years. It is a sight to behold, each wall covered in intricate designs made up of natural grasses and 13 different colors & shades of corn. During the day, visitors are drawn to the folk-art wonder, taking pictures and crossing the street to snap a selfie with a six-foot-tall ear of corn named Cornelius.
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Thunder Road of Sioux Falls
Go-karts, rookie karts, double karts, slick track, mini-golf, Screaming Dragon Roller Coaster, bumper boats, Euro-Bungy, Tilt-A-Whirl, batting cages, and Human Foosball. Thunder Road is a family fun park located in Sioux Falls. This place is loaded with fun for the whole family. Thunder Road is a great place to host your church group, office party or get together.
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Washington Pavilion
With over 100 interactive exhibits, the Kirby Science Discovery Center offers an incredible array of fun and educational activities! Admission includes entrance to the discovery center and unlimited films in the Wells Fargo CineDome. Visitors can also check out the new Sweetman Planetarium! One of the most advanced planetarium systems in the country. Experience breathtaking visuals in films, stargazing, live space launches, and so much more!
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Wild Water West Waterpark and Flamingo Falls Campground
As the largest waterpark in the state, Wild Water West is the best summer entertainment in South Dakota! We’ve been in business of providing safe, family fun for over 30 years. Thousands visit every year, traveling from near and far. With water and land attractions for the young and the young at heart, everyone can get their fill of thrills.
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Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park of Sioux Falls
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resort is the perfect environment to share fun, family, friends and even some pic-a-nic baskets! With amenities and planned activities that satisfy any vacation style. Whether you are enjoy one of our cabin rentals, RV sites or camping in a tent spot, you will always find great accommodations, first-rate amenities, and fun family activities.
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