Experience the traditional values of the west with modern amenities such as shopping for Black Hills Gold on Main Street. Find Badlands souvenirs and other novelties to share with your loved ones back home and tell tales of old! Speaking of old, when in Wall, you must visit the Wall Drug Store. The name can be misleading because this attraction is far from your run-of-the-mill drug store. This number one roadside attraction in America has been entertaining travelers since 1931. It is a 76,000-sq.ft. wonderland of free attractions including a Frontier Town with western shopping, a larger than life restaurant filled with Western Art and other fun things to do. Pan and mine for gold here or look for the best paleontology find at the best paleontology store in the country.
The city is also known for the surrounding Badlands National Park. You can learn about the wildlife, plants and more within the park by stopping at the Ben Reifel Visitor Center before hiking, biking, horseback riding or watching the beautiful surroundings around you. This destination is as romantic as it is beautiful. Be sure to catch a breathtaking sunset while taking in the ecosystem around you. The city is just 50 miles from Rapid City, near the beautiful Black Hills, Mount Rushmore and other popular South Dakota attractions. You can easily continue your exploration with a short drive filled with scenic vistas along the way. Of course, with so much to do in this city, you may not want to leave. Experience the ultimate in relaxation during your trip when you book with Choice Hotels in Wall, SD, so you can put your cowboy hat on knowing you have a place to hang it up at the end of the night.