Dog-Friendly Activities in Madison, SD

Here are the dog-friendly activities closest to Madison. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners.

The World's Only Corn Palace

Mitchell, SD

The World's Only Corn Palace The World's Only Corn Palace, a pet-friendly roadside attraction in Mitchell, SD, welcomes leashed dogs to join their human companions inside the world's only corn palace. Each year, over 275,000 ears of corn are used to redecorate the Corn Palace with new themes and new designs, and intricate corn murals decorate the auditorium inside. Tours of this one-of-a-kind attraction are given daily. See Details

Falls Park

Sioux Falls, SD

Falls Park Pet-friendly Falls Park, sitting on 128 acres, is located on the banks of the Big Sioux River in Sioux Falls, SD. Enjoy captivating waterfalls from several viewing platforms, including a five-story observation tower. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. See Details

Porter Sculpture Park

Montrose, SD

Porter Sculpture Park Bring Fido to the pet-friendly Porter Sculpture Park in Montrose, SD. Featuring a monster-sized, 40-ton horse sculpture (among others), golf carts are available for those who would like assistance navigating the grounds. Please be aware that the area closes for the winter season. See Details

Dog Park at Spencer Park

Sioux Falls, SD

Dog Park at Spencer Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the dog park at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls, SD. This fenced, off-leash pup recreation area features separate sections for small and large dogs. See Details

Mitchell Dog Park

Mitchell, SD

Mitchell Dog Park Bring your canine friend to the Mitchell Dog Park in Mitchell, SD. The fenced, off-leash pup recreation area is located on the south end of Cadwell Park and features a 2.3 acres area for large dogs and a 0.85-acre area small dog enclosure. Both sections are shaded and equipped with drinking fountains, benches and gravel pathways. See Details

WoodGrain Brewing Company

Sioux Falls, SD

WoodGrain Brewing Company WoodGrain Brewing Company of Sioux Falls, SD, is a casual dog-friendly micro-brewery where Fido is welcome both inside their warm, comfortable taproom and on the outdoor patio. Servers are happy to provide you with complimentary dog treats and water bowls. They specialize in high-quality craft beer using the freshest local ingredients whenever possible, including locally grown hops and barley. Snacks, such as pretzels, pub mix and meat sticks are available, and you’re also welcome to bring in your own food or order from a nearby restaurant. See Details

TA Express Coffee Cup Travel Plaza Bark Park

Vermillion, SD

TA Express Coffee Cup Travel Plaza Bark Park Bring Fido to blow off some steam at the TA Express Coffee Cup Travel Plaza Bark Park, located in Vermillion, SD. This travel stop dog park is fenced for off-leash play. There are also some outdoor tables to enjoy a quick lunch or coffee with your pup. They are open 24 hours a day. See Details

Glacial Lakes Distillery

Watertown, SD

Glacial Lakes Distillery Glacial Lakes Distillery is locally-owned, dog-friendly distillery and tasting room in Watertown, SD. Fido is welcome to relax with you at an outdoor table on the patio, or check out the tasting room and store. Try their handcrafted cocktails using Glacial Lakes spirits, like The Bronx, Between the Sheets, or The Espresso Martini while you're there. See Details

Talking Waters Brewing Company

Montevideo, MN

Talking Waters Brewing Company Talking Waters Brewing Company is a dog-friendly brewery in Montevideo, MN, that welcomes Fido inside the taproom or on the covered outdoor patio. They handcraft and serve a variety of styles of beer including sours, IPAs, lagers, stouts and also hard lemonade. They don't serve food, but sometimes have food trucks on site and delivery is available from nearby restaurants. See Details

The Splash Bark by SDK

Harrisburg, SD

The Splash Bark by SDK Bring Fido to have a blast at The Splash Bark by SDK, a tropical-themed pet-friendly play area in Harrisburg, SD that has synchronized water features specially designed for dogs. It's the only water park of its type in the whole country. There's a three-inch-deep pool to play in and other Tiki-style features for your pooch to enjoy. Bring your pup's proof of vaccinations to gain entry into the park. Dog owners can purchase day passes or memberships, and add the water park to daycare or boarding at The Resort. Beers and pizza are also available for the humans, and they have treats for the pups. See Details

Devil's Gulch

Garretson, SD

Devil's Gulch Check out pet-friendly Devil's Gulch in Garretson, SD. Supposedly where Jesse James jumped the canyon, this middle-of-nowhere spot in South Dakota is a breath of fresh air and home to a lovely trail that leads to a picturesque gulch next to Split Rock Creek. Leashed dogs are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after to preserve the cleanliness of the creek. See Details

Jefferson Beer Supply

Jefferson, SD

Jefferson Beer Supply Jefferson Beer Supply is a dog-friendly brewery in Jefferson, SD. Fido is welcome on the patio and in the taproom. Craft beer, cider, and craft soda is on tap. Outside food is welcome and food trucks are announced on the brewery's social media accounts. See Details

Severance Brewing Co.

Sioux Falls, SD

Severance Brewing Co. Check out the pet-friendly Severance Brewing Co. in downtown Sioux Falls, SD. Located steps away from Falls Park, this popular brewery serves up a range of delicious beers brewed in-house. There are eateries nearby as well. Your leashed and well-behaved pup is welcome to join you in the taproom and on their outdoor patio. See Details

Lupulin Brewing

Sioux Falls, SD

Lupulin Brewing Lupulin Brewing is pet-friendly. Located in Big Lake, this brewery and taproom is dedicated to crafting unique and compelling beers, with attention to quality and flavor. Leashed dogs are welcome both inside and outside on the patio. Lupulin Brewing is open Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 8pm, Friday from 3pm to 9pm, Saturday from 11am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 6pm. See Details

Bark Park

Brookings, SD

Bark Park Bring your pup to get some off-leash exercise at the Bark Park in Brookings, SD. This 11,000-square-foot fenced pup recreation area has separate sections for small dogs, large dogs and an agility course. Designated rules for the Bark Park are listed online and at the park. See Details

Duluth Trading Company

Sioux Falls, SD

Duluth Trading Company Duluth Trading Company is a pet-friendly store in Sioux Falls, SD. Fido can join you while you shop for men & women's clothing, outdoor gear, camping supplies, bags, and a variety of dog essentials, including seat covers, toys, bowls, beds, accessories, and more. Keep your pup leashed and close to you in the store. See Details

Love's Travel Stop Le Mars

Le Mars, IA

Love's Travel Stop Le Mars Love's Travel Stop is a gas station and rest area in Le Mars, IA, which offers a variety of amenities for two and four-legged traveling companions. This pet-friendly location has a fully-fenced dog park with separate sections for small and large pups, double-gated entry, benches, tables and trash receptacles. Other amenities include an Arby's, private showers, RV and truck parking, and Wi-Fi. See Details

Dog Park at Family Park

Sioux Falls, SD

Dog Park at Family Park Bring Fido to the dog park at Family Park in Sioux Falls, SD to play in three acres of permanently fenced space! The park boasts fencing, walkways, open space, seating for human visitors, shade structures, drinking fountains, dog wash stations and natural dog play features. Dog owners are allowed two pets per visit, and they must clean up after their pets and leash them when entering and exiting the fenced area. See Details

Marshalls & HomeGoods

Sioux Falls, SD

Marshalls & HomeGoods Marshalls & HomeGoods are dog-friendly home décor chain stores with a location in Sioux Falls, SD. Leashed dogs and dogs in strollers are welcome to join you while you shop. Browse the selection of apparel, furnishings, kitchenware, etc., all at bargain prices. See Details

Ben's Brew Station

Yankton, SD

Ben's Brew Station Ben's Brew Station is a 28,500-square-foot facility housing their brewing headquarters and pet-friendly taproom in Yankton, SD. Enjoy their selection of handcrafted beers and a round of pinball with your best friend by your side. They often have a food truck on site as well. See Details