Sports & Recreation

Community based on the OUTSIDE and the INSIDE!

Milbank and the surounding area offer a wide variety of outdoor activities keeping our community active year round.

Unity Health & Fitness

Contact Name: Boyd VanVooren, Park and Recreation Coordinator

Address: 904 E. 4th Ave. – Milbank, SD, 57252

Phone: (605) 432-9236

Variety of fun-filled activities such as indoor pool/water slide, basketball, racquetball and volleyball. Complete fitness center which includes both cardio and strengthening.

Birthplace of American Legion Baseball

The American Legion Baseball league was first proposed at an American Legion state convention in Milbank, South Dakota, in 1925.

More than 95 years later, American Legion Baseball continues to be one of the most successful and tradition-rich amateur athletic leagues.

Location: Milbank, SD

Phone: (605) 432-9575

Website: http://birthplaceoflegionbaseball.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/birthplaceofamericanlegionbaseball

Disc Golf

Address: 1201 Park Drive – Milbank, SD, 57252

Flynn Park (Pond, Pickleball, Skatepark)

Location: North of Milbank Visitor Center (1001 E 4th Ave)

Flynn Park is located behind the Milbank Visitor Center.

Hartford Beach State Park

Address: 13672 Hartford Beach Road – Corona, SD 57227

Phone: (605) 432-6374

Flynn Park is located behind the Milbank Visitor Center.

Hurley Park – Hurley Winter Park Ice Skating

Address: 810 Jefferson Drive – Milbank, SD, 57252

Hurley Park provides entertainment for all seasons. Relax in the grass and watch the kids play on the splash pad or bundle up for winter and check out the ice skating rink. The small log cabin contains restrooms and a warming area during the cool months.

Splash Pad and Ice Skating Rink

Ice Skating Schedule is updated daily on the Hurley Winter Park Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/hurleywinterpark

Jack and Jill Park

Address: 501 S 1st St – Milbank, SD, 57252

Jack & Jill Park is centrally located one block south of Highway 12. Surrounded by a residential area, this park offers a great family environment. Basketball courts and grass areas are great for older children and the large playground area focuses on younger children. A shaded picnic shelter and restrooms are available.

Lake Farley Park

Address: North on Hwy 15 – Milbank, SD, 57252

Lake Farley is one of Milbank’s most beautiful areas. This large park offers entertainment and fun for individuals of all ages. Several different playgrounds are available for children, as well as a swimming beach with two docks. Five picnic shelters across the park are accessible for relaxation, family picnics, or event gatherings. A path around the park is great for walking, jogging, or biking. Enjoy a game of basketball or volleyball near the beach area. Restrooms are available near the playground and beach. This manmade lake was named after an active community volunteer and councilman, John Stanley Farley. The lake and dam provided the needed source of water for operating the steam locomotives that fueled the railroad train. Take a chance to visit the Lake Farley Train Station near the beach area.

Milbank Dog Park

Location: Fair Street – North on Main Street where Diggs Avenue curves to the left, turn right on Fair Street, cross the bridge, go around the curve and its on your left.

The Milbank Dog Park is located in the north part of town near Whetstone Creek. The fenced location allows dogs to play on both a grass area and has pea rock in the dog agility playground section. Benches and picnic tables are available for visiting and resting.

Pribyl Park

Address: Sawrey Drive & 12th Ave – Milbank, SD, 57252

Pribyl Park is a large park on the South end of Milbank. This park is equipped with three softball fields, Skate Park, and small playground area. Take a stroll on Schreiner Trail or spend time with friends and family in the large grass areas. Near Koch School, this park also has a picnic shelter, restrooms, and concession area. This 32 acre park was named after Darell Pribyl for his many years of work developing and caring for city parks.

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Tennis Courts

Address: Prairie Street near City Cemetery – Milbank, SD, 57252

Such pioneering work of the Montgolfier Brothers that had managed to invent a hot air balloon that could carry both animals and human beings successfully. Four tennis courts and small picnic shelter offer enjoyment and entertainment.

Flynn Prairie Nature Trail

Address: Blue Stem Ave. just off Flynn Dr. – Milbank, SD, 57252

Scenic paved walking/jogging trail.

MCC Crooked Creek Ranch

Contact Name: Darin Mertens

Address: 47873 152nd St. – Milbank, SD, 57252

Phone: (605) 949-2459

Email: darin@milbankford.com

Website: http://www.mcccrookedcreekranch.com

Full service guided hunting on the rolling hills along the Whetstone Valley Creek between Corona and Wilmot. 20 minutes Northwest of Milbank.

Milbank Valley Archers

Contact Name: President – Dwight Peschong or Vice President – Jody Pletan

Address: 204 Railway Ave – located on the 2nd floor

Phone: 605- 623-4369 (Dwight) or 605-261-4368 (Jody)

Email: milbankvalleyarchers@yahoo.com

Mill Theaters 1-2-3

Address: 318 S. Main St. – Milbank, SD, 57252

Phone: (605) 432-4093

Whetstone Creek Golf Course

Address: 14626 SD Hwy 15 – Milbank, SD, 57252

Phone: (605) 432-4124

Email: whetstonecreekgc@gmail.com

18 hole championship golf course. Driving range and practice facility. Full line golf shop. Open to the public.

Top Hat Lanes – Bowling

Address: 314 W. 4th Ave. – Milbank, SD, 57252

Phone: (605) 432-6646

Sports & Recreation