Recreation
With recreation opportunities for the entire family and a wide selection of healthcare choices, Brookings residents find it easy to stay active and healthy.
With its tree-topping slides; fountains; and “plumber’s nightmare,” piping that drizzles, drips, sprays and splashes pool-goers, Hillcrest Aquatic Center can keep kids occupied for an entire day.
Three state parks and two lakes with campgrounds lie within an hour’s drive of Brookings.
If you want to golf in the Brookings area, you don’t have to drive far–a host of quality courses dot the immediate area.
Brookings city boasts more than 500 acres of park space. A six-mile bike/recreation trail provides visitors and residents with a scenic view of the area.
Sports enthusiasts will find a myriad of opportunities including hockey on the three-sheet ice arena, games at the new soccer complex, rodeos and state championship games at the Swiftel Center.
The Brookings Health System offers state-of-the-art services, specializing in women’s health, imaging and sleep studies. The city’s two clinics have ties to the state’s largest health systems. Two facilities provide congregate living and nursing home care to residents. No matter what stage of life you are in, you’ll find skilled healthcare professionals in the Brookings area to provide compassionate, inspired care for your well-being.
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