Palisades State Park

Not to be confused with Palisade State Park, a state park in Utah.

Palisades State Park
King and Queen Rock in Palisades State Park
Palisades State Park
Location in South Dakota
LocationMinnehaha County, South Dakota, United States
Nearest townGarretson, South Dakota
Coordinates43°41′16″N 96°31′02″W / 43.68764°N 96.51717°W / 43.68764; -96.51717
Area435 acres (176 ha)
Established1972
Administered bySouth Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
WebsiteOfficial website

Palisades State Park is a state park of South Dakota, United States, featuring cliffs and rock formations eroded out of pink Sioux Quartzite. The park is located just south of Garretson, 10 miles (16 km) off Interstate 90. At only 435 acres (176 ha), it is South Dakota's second-smallest state park.

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