WELCOME BIKERS! Whether you’re on the road to Sturgis, on the road home or in the middle of your road trip – we’re thrilled to welcome you to Brookings, South Dakota! Brookings is a vibrant, growing community filled with locally owned boutiques and eateries, a thriving downtown scene and plenty of places to park the hog. As your adventure continues, here’s a few fun facts about Brookings to help you enjoy your stay. FAST FACTS
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Brookings = 4th largest city in South Dakota
2nd largest manufacturing community in SD
Population is 22,943
Average temperature in July
82 degrees
Named after Judge Wilmot Wood Brookings, famous pioneer and founder
Average temperature in January
12.9 degrees
Home to South Dakota State University®, the largest university in SD, Home of the Jackrabbits® and Division 1 Athletics
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McCrory Gardens is the largest botanical garden in SD, with 40 acres of arboretum LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS • Days Inn & Convention Center: 605.692.9471 • Fairfield Inn & Suites: 605.692.3500 • Hampton Inn & Suites: 605.697.5232 • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites: 605.692.9060 • My Place: 855.200.5685
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Quality Inn: 605.692.9566 Sonshine Inn: 605.692.6345 Super 8: 605.692.6920 Staurolite Inn & Suites: 605.692.3111
CAMPGROUNDS LOCATED IN BROOKINGS • Sexauer Park and Campground: 605.692.2708 • For nearby campgrounds, check out www.visitbrookingssd.com FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT BROOKINGS AND THINGS TO DO CHECK OUT
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414 Main Avenue Brookings SD 57006 605.692.6125