Why live in Sioux Falls, South Dakota?  Sioux Falls is a dynamic community, a perfect choice for new couples, growing families and retired individuals.  The city is filled with plenty of sights, sounds, seasonal celebrations, activities, and community-building events.  
 
A brief overview of the city would include such jewels as:
 
The Outdoor Campus
Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science
Great Bear Recreation Park
Sculpture Walk
Sertoma Butterfly House
Wild Water West
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge MuseumSioux Falls
Falls Park
South Dakota Symphony Orchestra
Dakota Academy of Performing Arts
Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center
The Pentagon
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Jazz Fest
Lifelight Music Festival
The Old Courthouse Museum
South Dakota Battleship Museum
The Empire Mall
Parks
Swimming pools
Regional medical center
K-12 school system
Sioux Falls Catholic School System
Catfish Bay Water Ski Park
Pettigrew Home and Museum
Veterans' Memorial Park
Thunder Road Family Fun Park
Golf courses
Siouxland Library System
 
Not only does Sioux Falls boast many activities and attractions, it is known as one of the safest places to live and raise a family.  According to a city survey, 93 percent of the Sioux Falls residents report feeling safe.  In 2010, Sioux Falls was ranked in the top 100 places to live with the top ten best economies according to CNN.
 
Sports Fans
 
With the grand opening of the Sanford Pentagon Complex and the recent renovation of the Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center, there has never been a better time to get involved with athletics in Sioux Falls.  Professional sporting teams include Skyforce basketball (affiliated with the Miami Heat), Canaries baseball, Storm arena football and Stampede hockey.  Click here to visit the Sanford Pentagon's website.
 
Youth athletics are very popular in Sioux Falls with leagues available for many sports.  Click here for some available options:  http://www.siouxfalls.org/parks/recreation/associations.aspx
 
High Education Standards
 
The Sioux Falls School District is comprised of 26 elementary schools, seven middle schools, three public and two private high schools.  College and university settings include:  Augustana, Globe, Kilian, National American University, Sioux Falls Seminary, Southeast Technical Institute, University of Sioux Falls, Colorado Technical University and University Center (SDSU and USD satellite campus).
 
Several home education groups also exist in the area.
 
Regional Health Care Center
 
 
Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center  http://www.avera.org/mckennan/?gclid=CNWw9KTsq7oCFelAMgod8X8AzQ
 
 
Sioux Falls is a great place to call home!