A woman enjoying wine from one of the many wineries in South Dakota.

South Dakota has some truly picturesque areas. The best thing to pair with these beautiful vistas is a perfect glass of wine. Do you know what? Keystone, South Dakota, has wineries for you. If the weather is ideal, you should leave your Rushmore Express room behind for the evening and catch the sun setting with some great company. Here are the best wineries to visit in South Dakota.

Grapes & Grinds

Grapes & Grinds is based in Keystone, so you will not have to travel far to taste the wine here. As you can maybe guess by the name, Grapes & Grinds also offers fresh coffee beans. The shop provides a patio, playground, and yard games as well.

Naughti Wines

Head north a little bit to Hill City and experience Naughti Wines. This establishment is all about accommodating you. If you want your wine in a tin cup or over ice, that’s not a problem. This is a fantastic winery for someone that might not know they are into wine yet or for someone that’s never wine tasted before. 

Prairie Berry Winery

You will find some absolutely delicious handcraft wines at Prairie Berry Winery. Try the Cherry Crab Apple Wine when you visit. It’s made from cherries and South Dakota apples. If you are visiting during winter, make a reservation in one of Prairie Berry Winery’s igloos. 

Twisted Pine Wine

For those of you who don’t know what wine you want but want to sample the best of South Dakota, the best place for you is Twisted Pine Wine. You find almost any South Dakota wine here, and you can sample them in its tasting room. They have a healthy selection of wine to sample from outside of South Dakota too.

Sip some of the best wine in South Dakota

One of the best ways to marvel at South Dakota’s beauty is with a full glass of wine in your hand. The wineries in South Dakota do not disappoint, and if you are brave enough, you might be able to visit all of these destinations in one day. The Rushmore Express has relaxing amenities and luxuries like granite fireplaces, 55-inch televisions, free Wi-Fi, whirlpools, and in-room coffee for when you need to call it quits. You’ll also be near several spectacular restaurants, including the Ruby House, Sherpa’s Kitchen, and Jane’s Boardwalk Pizza. Book directly online or call today at 605-666-4483.