Black Hills Artist Feature: Derek Focus Smith
Even if you aren’t the type to seek out art, chances are good you have seen Derek Focus...
Native Culture
Paha Sapa – The Black Hills
Crazy Horse, Deadwood, Wild Bill Hickok, George Hearst, Red Cloud, George Armstrong Custer, Homestake, Poker Alice, Gutzon Borglum, Peter Norbeck, Rushmore,...
Lakota or Sioux?
The terms “Lakota” and “Sioux” are often used interchangeably to refer to the tribe of native peoples of...
A Brief History of South Dakota
From the earliest accounts (including the Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Arikara, Arapaho, Mandans, and the Hidatsa), to later occupants like...
Medicine Wheel, Wyoming
The Medicine Wheel Passage route of today’s US Highway 14A through the Bighorn Mountains of northern Wyoming is...
Buffalo and the Black Hills Region
Through pioneering and contemporary conservation efforts, the American bison, or as it is more commonly referred to –...
Everything You Need to Know About Bison
Bison, also called buffalo, are the largest land mammal in the North America. They stand from five to...
They Call Her Dignity
Overlooking the Missouri River in Chamberlain is the striking 50-foot tall Dignity Statue. The stainless steel statue is...
Your Trip to Devils Tower National Monument
Devils Tower is a striking laccolithic butte in northeastern Wyoming near Hulett and Sundance. It is a popular...
2017 Black Hills Powwow
The annual Black Hills Powwow is held in Rapid City and is one of the best Native American...