Whether you want to add a little pizzazz to your home, find a gift for that special someone, or just support local businesses, there is no activity quite as fun as shopping in person versus online! That being said, if you want to window shop or take an afternoon to peruse several stores, we recommend visiting this small and charming stretch of shops in South Dakota:

Welcome, one and all, to Yankton’s historic Meridian District!

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Established in 1861, the Meridian District is billed as the “heartbeat of our city,” as the area - which still features much of its original 1800s architecture (pictured) - offers a little something for everyone, beginning with shopping.

Meridian District Facebook

No matter what you are shopping for, you are sure to find it at one of the Meridian District’s unique, locally-owned shops, including clothes, home decor, one-of-a-kind gifts, artisan goods, and more.

Meridian District Facebook

Not shopping for anything in particular? Walk around - you may be surprised at what treasures you will find! 

Meridian District Facebook

In addition to shopping, there is plenty more to see and do around the Meridian District, including some of the city’s best dining, memorials and historical attractions, and other various entertainment.

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Need another reason to visit? The Meridian District is also home to some of the region’s best festivals and special events.

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To learn about the Meridian District and its shops - or to check out a calendar of upcoming events - please visit their website.

Meridian District Facebook

Do you have a favorite place that you would like to see featured on Only in South Dakota? Tell us about it here! For even more to do in Yankton, be sure to check out The Epic Yankton Archery Center In South Dakota Is The Largest In The World.

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Address: Yankton, SD 57078, USA

Welcome, one and all, to Yankton’s historic Meridian District!

Meridian District Facebook

Established in 1861, the Meridian District is billed as the “heartbeat of our city,” as the area - which still features much of its original 1800s architecture (pictured) - offers a little something for everyone, beginning with shopping.

Meridian District Facebook

No matter what you are shopping for, you are sure to find it at one of the Meridian District’s unique, locally-owned shops, including clothes, home decor, one-of-a-kind gifts, artisan goods, and more.

Meridian District Facebook

Not shopping for anything in particular? Walk around - you may be surprised at what treasures you will find! 

Meridian District Facebook

In addition to shopping, there is plenty more to see and do around the Meridian District, including some of the city’s best dining, memorials and historical attractions, and other various entertainment.

Meridian District Facebook

Need another reason to visit? The Meridian District is also home to some of the region’s best festivals and special events.

Meridian District Facebook

To learn about the Meridian District and its shops - or to check out a calendar of upcoming events - please visit their website.

Meridian District Facebook

Do you have a favorite place that you would like to see featured on Only in South Dakota? Tell us about it here! For even more to do in Yankton, be sure to check out The Epic Yankton Archery Center In South Dakota Is The Largest In The World.

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