Good Earth State Park

Good Earth State Park in southeastern South Dakota lies along the Big Sioux River and includes the Blood Run Site, a National Historic Landmark important as a settlement area for thousands of Native Americans. Dedicated on July 19, 2013, the park connects a natural river landscape with a long human history and the preservation of one of the region’s most significant Native American historic places. Open year-round, it also serves as a modern protected area for recreation, including hiking, while helping visitors understand the site’s enduring significance.

South Dakota · United States