Mount Rushmore National Memorial
St. Louis to South Dakota Road Trip
Big Muddy to the Great 8 via I-70 W, I-29 N & I-90 W
Looking for a getaway where you can pack as many sights in as possible, one within a day and a half’s drive from St. Louis? Head to South Dakota, where the Great 8 – from Mount Rushmore to the Mighty Mo’ – draw visitors from around the globe. And, don't forget to order your Vacation Guide before hitting the road to discover even more South Dakota adventures!
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TravelSouthDakota.com Staff Writer. This article was authored by Travel South Dakota's team of writers and editors. We’re passionate about sharing the best of South Dakota, whether it's exploring national and state parks, road-tripping, diving into local culture or uncovering hidden gems. Some of us grew up here, others got here as fast as we could — but we’re all on the lookout for the best spots to eat, stay and experience in the land of Great Faces, Great Places.