W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair)

W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair) is a recreation area in City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota. W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair) is situated near the pitch Beef/Dairy Show Ring, as well as near Sioux Falls Quarry.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Great Plains Zoo and Howard Wood Field.

Great Plains Zoo

Zoo

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The Great Plains Zoo is a 45-acre zoo located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. The zoo formerly was connected with the Delbridge Museum of Natural History, and prior to the closure of the museum, the museum displayed 150 mounted animals, including 38 "vanishing species". Great Plains Zoo is situated 1 mile south of W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair).

Howard Wood Field

Stadium

Howard Wood Field is a stadium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, constructed in 1957. Holding 10,000 people, it is one of the premier football, soccer and track facilities in the region. Howard Wood Field is situated 1 mile northeast of W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair).

Sioux Falls Stadium

Stadium

Sioux Falls Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It originally opened in 1941 and was renovated in 2000. The ballpark first hosted the minor league baseball Sioux Falls Canaries of the Northern League in 1941 to 1942 and 1946 to 1953. Sioux Falls Stadium is situated 1¼ miles northeast of W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sioux Falls.

Sioux Falls

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Sioux Falls is a city of about 184,000 in Southeast South Dakota. Founded in 1883 in what was then known as the Dakota Territory, Sioux Falls has grown from a sleepy Midwestern town into a resort for shopping and tourism in the northern Great Plains.

W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds (Sioux Empire Fair)

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: tourism and recreation area
Location: City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.55298° or 43° 33′ 11″ north

Longitude

-96.77061° or 96° 46′ 14″ west

Open location code

86M5H63H+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236942208

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Beef/Dairy Show Ring and Sioux Falls Quarry.

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Places to explore: Runnings/Campbell’s Main Stage and Pancake House.

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