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  2. Big Sioux River - Wikipedia

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    The Big Sioux River is a tributary of the Missouri River in eastern South Dakota and northwestern Iowa in the United States. [2] It flows generally southwardly for 419 mi (674 km), [3] and its watershed is 9,006 sq mi (23,330 km 2). [1] The United States Board on Geographic Names settled on "Big Sioux River" as the stream's name in 1931. [4]

  3. Big Sioux Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    Rolling hills are very common in the Coteau des Prairies. Big Sioux Recreation Area has a large hill located on the west side of the park that offers great views of the park as well as the city of the Brandon, South Dakota. The Prairie Vista Trail goes up to the summit of this hill. Just like other areas along the Big Sioux River corridor ...

  4. Geography of South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    South Dakota also contains numerous state parks, all of which are managed by the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish, and Parks. Custer State Park in the Black Hills is a large state park with over 71,000 acres, and includes Sylvan Lake , Needles Highway , and a wildlife loop featuring a large bison herd and the "begging burros", [ 65 ] among ...

  5. Stone State Park - Wikipedia

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    Stone State Park is a state park in Iowa, United States, located in the bluffs and ravines adjacent to the Big Sioux River.The park is located on the northwestern edge of Sioux City and consists of 1,069 acres (433 ha) in Woodbury and Plymouth Counties, and overlooks the South Dakota-Iowa border.

  6. Brandon, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    The Great Bear Recreation Park is located 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles to the west of Brandon on Rice Street. The Big Sioux Recreation Area, a state recreation area consisting of a large forest surrounding the park's namesake Big Sioux River, is located west of Robert Bennis Elementary. It features many hiking and biking trails and bridges over the river ...

  7. Loess Hills - Wikipedia

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    Southeastern South Dakota has three state parks that feature the loess formations: Union Grove State Park, Newton Hills State Park and Blood Run State Park, all of which are south of Sioux Falls. The Big Sioux River separates the South Dakota Loess Hills from the Iowa Loess Hills; in South Dakota, the Loess Hills follow the eastern edge of ...

  8. Canton, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Canton is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States.Canton is located 20 minutes south of Sioux Falls in southeastern South Dakota. Canton is nestled in the rolling hills of the Sioux Valley, providing an abundance of recreational activities with the Big Sioux River bordering the eastern side, Newton Hills State Park to the south, and Lake Alvin to the north.

  9. Watertown, South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    Watertown is along the Big Sioux River. [9] ... Watertown Regional Airport's elevation is 1,745 ft (532 m). ... (born 1956), trial attorney and South Dakota state ...