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Tips & Trips

Travel Blog For Aberdeen, SD

Read through our blog for tips and trip ideas for traveling to and from Aberdeen, South Dakota. We have a lot of great trip suggestions once you arrive here too!

So you’re coming from the south

History, art, and pioneers await as you drive from the South to Aberdeen, South Dakota. Take an hour or take an afternoon to enjoy some of the unique sites. There are some fun and wild places to visit along the way! Enjoy some green space DeSmet, South Dakota Once the home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, […]

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So you’re coming from the east

East of Aberdeen, South Dakota, lies lakes, hills, and history. U.S. Highway 12, the main East – West road through Aberdeen, was once part of The Yellowstone Trail – the first Transcontinental Highway in the United States. It still runs from Plymouth, Massachusetts, to Seattle, Washington. As you’re planning a trip to Aberdeen, make a […]

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So you’re coming from the west

Whether you’re coming from the West or heading back East, we’re happy to welcome you to Aberdeen, South Dakota. The East-West route through Aberdeen on U.S. Highway 12, was the country’s first transcontinental highway billed “The Yellowstone Trail.” It was first established in 1912 – the stretch between Ipswich, SD, and Aberdeen – and runs […]

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Planning the perfect road trip: Part 2, mapping your route

Are you planning a road trip to Aberdeen, South Dakota? Getting lost on a road trip can be scary. Whether you’re in the middle of the South Dakota prairie or an unfamiliar city, it’s important to keep your cool when you’ve made a wrong turn. Tip 1: Use all your tools Online maps are great. […]

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Picture yourself at Storybook Land

Storybook Land in Aberdeen, South Dakota, has fun for the whole family! While every corner of Storybook Land is a picture-perfect memory waiting to happen, these are our 10 favorite spots to send a snap or add to your story. Carousel Inclusive Playground Knights that guard the castle Land of Oz entrance Little Engine That […]

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