The City of Owanka, SD
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Owanka is a small town in the state of South Dakota. The largest nearby city to Owanka is Box Elder, approximately 22 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Owanka, including T & T Bar, Badlands Bar, Best Western Plains Motel, Cactus Cafe & Lounge and Wall Drug Store. For a larger selection of Owanka restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Owanka National Parks and/or Museums, including the South Dakota Air and Space Museum, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site and Badlands National Park. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Owanka please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Owanka:
- Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
Owanka, South Dakota Attractions

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Badlands National Park - Badlands National Park, in southwest South Dakota preserves 244,000 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles, and spires blended with the largest protected mixed grass prairie in the US.

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Minuteman Missile National Historic Site - , Jackson County, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site was established in 1999 to illustrate the history and significance of the Cold War, the arms race, and intercontinental ballistic missile development. The National Historic Site preserves one of the last remaining Minuteman II ICBM systems in the US.
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South Dakota Air and Space Museum - Box Elder, The South Dakota Air and Space Museum, part of the museum system of the National Museum of the US Air Force, is located in Box Elder, South Dakota, just outside the main gate of Ellsworth AFB. The South Dakota Air and Space Museum serves to educate and entertain the public. Not only does it give information about the history of US Air Force aviation, it promotes South Dakota aviation history.
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