Here’s Why Brookings is Unlike Any Other City

15 Aug 2022

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Why is Brookings so unique? Many assume that Brookings, SD, will be a typical rural midwest town that one passes through along the way to bigger, more eclectic cities. But in actuality, Brookings is one of the most culturally diverse and cultured cities around! Brookings is home to a children’s museum, an art museum, and two performing arts/events centers that commonly put on live performances!

Brookings, SD: There Is So Much To Enjoy Here!

Brookings is also home to the state’s #1 ranked college, South Dakota University, which is regularly putting on cultural events, entertainment performances, sporting events, and more! Brookings is a combination of an active college town mixed with the quaintness of small-town living. The downtown area alone is filled with shopping, restaurant, and nightlife experiences for everyone! Click here to learn more about what makes Brookings stand out as such a unique city!

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