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from Ames, IA to McLaughlin, SD

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Bus Station Information for McLaughlin, SD

McLaughlin (Cenex)

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McLaughlin, SD 57642

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
101 Main Street 
McLaughlin, SD 57642
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898/(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforAmes, IA

Looking for a place that blends small-town charm with university city energy? Hop on that bus to Ames, IA. This lively town is more than just the home of Iowa State University; it’s a destination filled with arts, culture, and nature. First stop? The iconic Reiman Gardens, where 17 acres of botanical beauty await, complete with a stunning butterfly wing conservatory. Art lovers can dive into the vibrant local scene at the Octagon Center for the Arts, while sports fans won't want to miss a Cyclones game!

For a taste of local vibes, wander through Main Street, where unique shops and delicious eateries line the sidewalks, tempting you in with warm welcomes and must-try bites. And don't forget to explore the town's numerous trails with a peaceful bike ride or stroll through Ada Hayden Heritage Park. Ames is calling your name for an adventure that’s both relaxing and enriching. So, pack your bags and embrace the journey, it’s time to catch a bus to Ames!

City InformationforMcLaughlin, SD

If the road less traveled calls out to you, then McLaughlin, SD is the destination worth your next bus journey. Nestled in the heart of the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, McLaughlin offers you a chance to connect with rich Native American culture and history. One stroll around town, and you’ll feel the vibrant heritage woven into every corner, from the striking Native American art displays to the welcoming community events.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the town's proximity to the Missouri River, where fishing, boating, and serene walks along the riverfront provide a refreshing escape from the routine. Check out the local historical museum for a peek into the area's storied past.

Heartfelt, homestyle cooking is always on the menu here, with cozy eateries offering robust flavors of the region that’ll leave you wanting seconds. This small-town charm is perfect for travelers seeking to unwind and soak up some authenticity. Book your Trailways bus to McLaughlin, SD, and immerse yourself in a genuine experience that’s all heart, no fuss.

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