Within the gardens are stone walkways, walls, pagodas and lanterns. The complex reproduces and disseminates this data to scientists around the world. EROS is located 16 miles northeast of Sioux Falls off I-90 on County Road 121. The U.S.S. South Dakota was the most decorated battleship during World War II and is the focus of a museum located on the grounds of the memorial. Several items of interest relating to the ship can be found at the museum.
Souvenirs are also available for sale.
Hours are 9am to 6pm daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day. At Devil's Gulch Located approximately 22 miles Northeast of Sioux Falls, visit the spot that notorious Jesse James made his daring escape from a posse by jumping his horse over a chasm in Devil's Gulch. A foot bridge marks the legendary spot . While your in the area, check out the unique quartzite formations at Devil's Gulch, Split Rock Park, and Palisades State Park. One of Sioux Falls most beautiful parks.