Belvidere

Population: 177 • Elevation: 2,415

 

 

Close to Badlands National Park, Badlands Petrified Gardens, Wall Drug, Pioneer Auto Museum and world famous 1880 Town. A perfect vacation stopover with easy access to I-90.  Local events include area rodeos, an Indian Powwow, pheasant and grouse hunting, prairie dog hunting, sightseeing, fishing at the State Lake and bird watching at the State Bird Refuge.

South Dakota's Original 1880 Town
Tour an authentic 1880 era historic town from buildings to their contents. The displays and buildings range from Indian relics from the 1870s to the 14-sided barn built in 1919. Experience their life with costume rentals available at the Longhorn Saloon. Many displays including movie props from "Dances with Wolves". Located off I-90 at Exit 170, seven miles east of Belvidere.