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Watertown, SD vs Elk Point, SD

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Let me start by saying that I've lived all over the US and spent 3 years in Watertown. On the positive side, Watertown has a lot to offer for a town of 22,000 people.   More

Many lakes with in driving distances and many public hunting areas but if your looking for the night life its not here this is a small town  More

Watertown in general has alot of old people, if your in Downtown and watch cars go by it seems as though every other car has a elderly person in it. But apart from all  More