De Smet South Dakota Attractions

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Kingsbury County Courthouse (circa 1899)
  The Kingsbury County Courthouse is listed on the Federal Historical Register. more...

Historic Sites & Monuments

• De Smet Cemetery
  Charles, Caroline, Mary, Carries, Grace and the infant son of Laura and Almonzo Wilder are among... more...

• Ingalls Homestead, Laura's Living Prairie
  20812 Homestead Road • De Smet, SD 57231
  Located 1 Mile Southeast of De Smet
  605-854-3984
  Covered wagon rides, an 1880's one-room school session, hands-on pioneering activities, camping, a... more...

• Silver Lake
  A pothole lake that was formed by the melting of glaciers, Silver Lake was the site of the railroad... more...

Museums & Galleries

• De Smet Depot Museum & Harvey Dunn School
  605-854-3991 or 605-854-3731
  Open from June through August, the De Smet Depot Museum houses exhibits relating to De Smet's early... more...  map

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Rose Vincent Memorial Park
  Located two blocks west of Highway 25 in northern De Smet, Rose Vincent Memorial Park features a... more...

• Washington Park
  3rd Street & Harvey Dunn Avenue • De Smet, SD 57231
  Located 1 Block North of Highway 14
  605-854-3731
  De Smet's largest park, Washington Park features two picnic shelters, playground equipment, RV and... more...