PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Fort Pierre City Council was updated Tuesday night on a number of major projects being designed for the city by I-S-G Incorporated. The largest of the projects is the Tatanka Trail, an interpretive, interactive educational area to be taken up by the former Missouri River bridge highway approach. Justin Heim with I-S-G says they have about 30-percent of the trail designed…
Heim says part of the trail’s completion will be dependent on construction of the new and demolition of the old John C. Waldron Bridge. Work may start on the west end of the trail first and move east. A pedestrian bridge over the Drifter’s marina is also a part of the trail…
The South Dakota Discovery Center is working with Fort Pierre, Fort Pierre Tourism and I-S-G on the Tatanka Trail. Executive Director Dr. Rhea Waldman says the trail will act in part as an outdoor classroom…
Waldman says she’s working to establish trust with the Lower Brule Tribal Elders so that the Tatanka Trail will be an experience for all who use it.
