--- title: Arc of Dreams date: 2019-11-27T10:09:39-06:00 author: Matt Barthel canonical_url: "https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/arc-of-dreams" section: Listings --- ![](https://d3bs6yihjcg6lz.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/DJI_0498.jpg?mode=crop&pos=0.443-0.4402&w=550&h=241&q=98&f=webp&c=d1475431&v=8f181ee2d570ca40f8a778c9b0f9a0b95b1fc010b027361d47a58e2dccee1a5d) # Arc of Dreams ![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin.svg)Address [ 300 N. Cherapa Place Sioux Falls, SD 57104 ](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=300%20N.%20Cherapa%20Place%20Sioux%20Falls%2C%20SD%2057104) ![](/assets/images/icons/desktop.svg)Website [Visit Website](http://www.siouxfallsarcofdreams.org/) ## Location Information and Nearby Listings - ![](/assets/images/icons/map-star.svg)Arc of Dreams - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)1SculptureWalk](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/sculpturewalk) - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)2Falls Park](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/falls-park) - [![](/assets/images/icons/location-pin-numbered.svg)3The Big Sioux River Recreation Trail and Greenway](https://www.experiencesiouxfalls.com/listing/the-big-sioux-river-recreation-trail-and-greenway) It takes a big and unique idea to pay tribute to dreamers of the past and present, and inspire dreamers for generations to come. We're calling this idea the Arc of Dreams, a massive stainless-steel sculpture that spans the length of a football field across the Big Sioux River downtown between 6th and 8th streets. At the center of the Arc of Dreams is a 15-foot gap, 85-feet above the river, representing the leap of faith dreamers take to see their dreams come true. "The Arc of Dreams is the [SculptureWalk](/listing/sculpturewalk) capstone, recognizing and elevating this art program to national prominence," said Jim Clark, SculptureWalk founder and the thrust behind the Arc of Dreams. It is a signature piece of art for the city of Sioux Falls, helping to illustrate what we want to be… a unique and thriving modern city on the prairie. But first, you have to take a leap of faith... ## ![Trip Advisor Reviews](/assets/images/tripadvisor-logo.svg) ### TripAdvisor Traveler Rating ![Trip Advisor Rating: 4.7](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/4.5-14796-5.svg) [15 Reviews](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g54805-d17811087-Reviews-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796) | [Write a Review](https://www.tripadvisor.com/UserReview-g54805-d17811087-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796)--- #### An easy walk in Downtown Sioux Falls ![4 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s4.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed August 8, 2025 We very much enjoyed walking through downtown Sioux Falls and taking in all the different sculptures by a variety of artists. The Arc of Dreams is the centerpiece of the sculptures but by no means... [Read Full Review for An easy walk in Downtown Sioux Falls (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d17811087-r1023336687-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review1023336687) --- #### Great title, very fitting ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed September 7, 2024 This is a beautiful place to breathe in nature. Sit back, take a walk, obtain pictures, enjoy nature. Doesn’t matter if it’s sunrise, high noon, or sunset.. you can’t go wrong with engaging in the... [Read Full Review for Great title, very fitting (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d17811087-r968789264-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review968789264) --- #### Arc on the River ![3 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s3.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed July 30, 2023 The Arc spans the Big Sioux River in downtown Sioux Falls, and is probably best seen on a walking tour along the river. It is a stainless steel construction by sculptor Dale Lamphere and was... [Read Full Review for Arc on the River (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d17811087-r906713467-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review906713467) --- #### Beautiful piece of art ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed October 11, 2022 To all the dreamers! This is a great spot downtown. Parking is available around the area either on the street or in some visitor parking areas. It’s a lovely stroll along the river. Take the time to... [Read Full Review for Beautiful piece of art (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d17811087-r864159512-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review864159512) --- #### Excellent Sculpture ![5 star rating](https://www.tripadvisor.com/img/cdsi/img2/ratings/traveler/s5.0-14796-5.svg) Reviewed October 5, 2022 This was a great sculpture spanning the Big Sioux River. The riverside here is all very well renovated and the walk was beautiful. Seemed there were as many plaques about the sponsors as the guys... [Read Full Review for Excellent Sculpture (On TripAdvisor) ](https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g54805-d17811087-r863263414-Arc_of_Dreams-Sioux_Falls_South_Dakota.html?m=14796#review863263414) ## Keep Exploring Sioux Falls 1. 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