- Pierre - Wikipedia
Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra") It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (Kefa), the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter
- Pierre | South Dakota, Map, Population, Facts | Britannica
Pierre, in central South Dakota, is one of the country’s smallest state capitals The state is named for the Dakota Sioux people It is situated near the center of a region traditionally used by the Sioux and remains home to the central population of that influential Native American federation
- Things to Do in Pierre, SD | Travel South Dakota
Learn all you need to know to plan a trip to South Dakota’s capital Discover things to do in Pierre, places to stay, the best restaurants and more
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- Attractions | Pierre, SD - Official Website
Check out information on the South Dakota Cultural Heritage Center Check out historic places in Pierre and Fort Pierre Discover lodging, dining, shopping, and attraction options for South Dakota Visit the Discovery Center for hands-on science learning fun
- Pierre SD: A Deep Dive into the State Capital of South Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota, isn’t just the state capital; it’s a central hub for some of the finest fishing in the region Home to two world-class walleye fisheries, the Missouri River’s waters near Pierre offer anglers a diverse and abundant playground
- PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains
Pierre (pronounced "pier") is located in central South Dakota on the eastern bank of the Missouri River Its sister city, Fort Pierre, is across the river on the western bank Incorporated in 1883, Pierre is both the state capital of South Dakota (since 1889) and the seat of Hughes County
- THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Pierre (2025) - Tripadvisor
A causeway connects downtown Pierre with this scenic island where only foot-traffic is allowed
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