Greater Freeman Area

Greater Freeman Area

P.O. Box 43
Freeman, SD 57029
www.cityoffreeman.com
605-925-4444

Prairie Arboretum is pictured above

Freeman is a dynamic small town, resilient and diverse, with a variety of retail, agricultural, and heritage experiences to explore, all through the prism of a unique Germans-from-Russia heritage.

We are located in the most populous epicenter in South Dakota – conveniently found on Highway 81 just 30 minutes               
from Yankton, and 45 minutes from both Mitchell and Sioux Falls.

On a visit to Freeman, you can experience:

  • Heritage Hall Museum & Archives
    Open May 1 - Sept. 30, by appointment the rest of the year
  • Prairie Arboretum – 40 acres of trees, ponds, walking paths, amphitheater, gazebo, and a gorgeous interpretive center available for private rental and events
  • Schmeckfest – Festival of Tasting. Features a German-Russian buffet meal, an acclaimed musical theatre production, traditional foods and handicrafts
  • South Dakota Chislic Festival
  • Valley View Golf Course
  • Two Parks, Camping, Swimming Pool
  • Unique Shopping and Retail Experiences including a bakery, gift shops, greenhouses, restaurants, and a delicious malt shop

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Contact: Community Development and Marketing Coordinator – Joshua Hofer
joshua@cityoffreeman.org
 

Watch this video to learn about Schmeckfest, an annual festival of tasting, arts and heritage!