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Central Sioux Falls
A Community Guide
For Buyers & Sellers
There are many distinct areas of the Sioux Falls community and Central Sioux Falls is one of them! As its name might suggest, this area is centrally located within the city, offering great access to all other areas. This means residents are never far from shopping, dining, recreation, parks, business, or entertainment, which are all great selling points for home buyers.
Homes for Sale In Central Sioux Falls
Things to Do in Central Sioux Falls
Parks & Recreation
Central Sioux Falls is perfect for the outdoor lover who enjoys an escape into more natural settings. With two major bodies of water, Big Sioux River and Covell Lake, the city has built much of its parkland around these waterways. Top parks in Central Sioux Falls include Falls Park, Burnside Park, and the Veterans Memorial Park. The largest, Falls Park, offers miles of trails and bike paths, as well as the historic Queen Bee Mill Ruins and a cafe overlooking the falls.
Convention Center
A focal point of this section of the city is the Sioux Falls Convention Center, the site for city-wide events, business luncheons, exhibitions, and tournaments. This complex boasts 71,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibit space. On-site culinary services, nearby hotels, and ample free parking are also major features that add to the center's appeal.
Other Attractions and Events of Central Sioux Falls
Looking for something to do in Central Sioux Falls? There's plenty to do throughout this beautiful and bustling area of the city, from community events to historic exploration. Visit St. Joseph Cathedral to appreciate stunning historic architecture to stroll through the SculptureWalk Sioux Falls to admire interesting works of art. The Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum of Natural History is fun for all ages, and the Old Courthouse Museum is a unique educational experience. The USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial is another popular event, as are Canaries minor league baseball games at the Sioux Falls Stadium.
Popular events within the city include seasonal parades and celebrations, such as the St. Patrick's Day Parade, and more regular events like First Fridays Downtown, Craft and Beer Bingo, trivia nights, or even the Model Railroad Train Show. Members of the community are also actively involved with charity and volunteer organizations, events, and fundraisers.
Sioux Falls School District
Central Sioux Falls is located within the Sioux Falls School District, which strives to educate and prepare each student to succeed in a changing world. There are 24 elementary schools, serving grades K–5 within the district, as well as five middle schools serving grades 6–8, three traditional high schools, one alternative middle and high school, and a New Technology High School, a project-based learning school.
Some schools in Central Sioux Falls include, but aren’t limited to, Hawthorne Elementary School, Lowell Elementary School, Garfield Elementary School, Terry Redlin Elementary School, Whitter Middle School, Patrick Henry Middle School, Edison Middle School, Axtell Park Alternative High School, and Lincoln High School.
Your Ideal Home
Housing choices vary from single family homes to condominiums, representing a huge variance in size, amenities, and prices. This means that no matter what you're looking for in a perfect home, you're sure to find it here. If Central Sioux Falls sounds like your ideal place to live, contact us today to find your dream home. We’re your Sioux Falls real estate experts and we would love to answer your questions and offer you valuable resources.
