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NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONAL AND STATE SCENIC BYWAY

Written by: TravelSouthDakota.com Staff Writer

Behold breathtaking views of the Missouri River, diverse landscapes, and tribal history & culture along the magnificent Native American Scenic Byway. Running north and south through central South Dakota, the route takes travelers through the lands of the Yankton, Crow Creek, Lower Brule, Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Sioux Tribes. Where will it take you?

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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.