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Explore the Serenity of Cherry Rock Park

Discover the lush landscapes and serene ambiance of Cherry Rock Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Sioux Falls.

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A brief summary to Cherry Rock Park

  • Monday 5 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 5 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 5 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 5 am-10 pm
  • Friday 5 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 5 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 5 am-10 pm

Nestled in the heart of Sioux Falls, Cherry Rock Park is a picturesque urban retreat that invites visitors to unwind amidst its natural beauty. The park boasts well-maintained walking paths that meander through lush greenery, providing ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or energetic jogs. Families can take advantage of the spacious picnic areas, perfect for enjoying a meal in the great outdoors while soaking in the serene atmosphere. The park is also home to a variety of native plants and wildlife, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. In addition to its scenic views, Cherry Rock Park serves as a hub for community events and recreational activities. It's not uncommon to see locals engaging in friendly games or families enjoying a day out with their children. The park's design encourages visitors to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings, whether by relaxing on a bench with a good book or exploring the vibrant landscapes. The tranquil ambiance is further enhanced by the gentle sounds of nature, creating a peaceful enclave away from the hustle and bustle of city life. For tourists, Cherry Rock Park provides an ideal escape to recharge and take in the local scenery. The park is open year-round, making it a versatile destination for every season. Whether you're planning a picnic, a nature walk, or simply seeking a quiet spot to reflect and relax, Cherry Rock Park is sure to leave a lasting impression, showcasing the charm and beauty of Sioux Falls.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the sunrise.
  • Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
  • Don't forget your camera; the park's scenery is perfect for photography.
  • Check the local events calendar for seasonal activities and community gatherings.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the park's trails.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From any location within Palisades State Park, head west on SD-11 towards the town of Garretson. Continue on SD-11 for approximately 8 miles until you reach the intersection with I-90. Merge onto I-90 East and drive for about 10 miles. Take exit 402 for SD-115 towards Sioux Falls. Continue on SD-115 to E 18th St. Turn left onto E 18th St and drive for about 1 mile. Cherry Rock Park will be on your right at 1800 E 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57103.

  • Public Transportation

    While public transportation options directly from Palisades State Park to Sioux Falls may be limited, you can take a taxi or rideshare service from the park to the nearest bus terminal in Sioux Falls. Once in Sioux Falls, you can use the Sioux Falls Transit bus services. Check the bus schedule for routes that head to E 18th St or near Cherry Rock Park, as this is the most effective way to reach the park using public transportation.

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