The park is comprised of over 128-acres and located just north of downtown, along the Big Sioux River. An average of 7,400 gallons of water drop 100 feet over the course of the Falls each second. …
The park is comprised of over 128-acres and located just north of downtown, along the Big Sioux River. An average of 7,400 gallons of water drop 100 feet over the course of the Falls each second. Enjoy the Falls from the many different viewing platforms, including the five-story observation tower. Falls Park is also home to a rich history that includes some of Sioux Falls' oldest buildings.
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Sep 7, 2024
We visited in September. The tide was low but the beauty was still present. It’s free and peaceful can’t go wrong with that combination. I really like how one can walk and just take in nature and sti… Full review by TamiekoB
Sep 6, 2024
We stopped here on our trip from Minneapolis to Omaha, passing the huge Smithfield plant before turning into the Visitor Center parking. After using the clean restrooms, we took the elevator up to i… Full review by Gene R J
Aug 26, 2024
This is a must see if you are traveling through the Sioux Falls area. It’s breathtaking. We climbed up the tower to get a view of the entire park. It’s beautiful. The climb didn’t bother us but some … Full review by punky_one
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What kinds of events require special event permits?
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Events that are open to the general public and take place on city property are required to be coordinated through the City of Sioux Falls' special event permit process....