Sioux Falls

Prairie Star Gallery

207 s. phillips avenue, +1-605-338-9300, (http://www.prairiestar.com). closed tuesdays, otherwise open 10am-6pm. the best place in town for quality american indian art.

Downtown Farmer's Market

Falls park. open every saturday morning from may-october. dozens of vendors offering a variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, meats, etc.

Falls Park Visitor Information Center & Gift Shop

309 e. falls park drive, +1-605-367-7430. if you need mementos of your time in sioux falls, this is the place to go. another information center and gift shop is in the empire mall next to the food court.

Empire Mall and Empire East

I-29 & 41st street, +1-605-361-3300, (http://www.theempiremall.com). open seven days a week, store hours may vary. touted as the largest shopping complex between minneapolis and denver with over 180 stores, including major department stores like jcpenney, sears and macy's. single-level layout makes walking its entirety a challenge.