Hilger's
Gulch Park boasts a 1.1 mile lighted walking trail along with attractive flower gardens
and a scenic view of the Capitol Building. During holidays and special events, the park is
decorated with a flag display. Governor's Grove is located on the west slope of the gulch,
and contains hundreds of newly planted trees and 28 monuments dedicated to former
governors of South Dakota including the Gates of the Counties, which are constructed of
stones native to each county in South Dakota.
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