The Black Hills Gold Rush
The Black Hills Gold Rush began in 1874, when Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer led a group of...
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Three Little-Known Tales from Rapid City’s Early Days
Whether you’re visiting Rapid City for the first time or have lived here your entire life, there are...
Sharpshooter Daniel Boone May
Daniel Boone May, known as “the fastest gun in the Dakota,” protected the Deadwood Stage from outlaws, murderers,...
The Odd History of Mountain Goats in the Black Hills
Many people, both tourists and native South Dakotans, are surprised to learn that mountain goats are not native...
Where Am I? Week 10 Revealed
Our last mystery location in the series stumped you. We’ll forgive you if you didn’t recognize this spot…...
5 Things to do at Kool Deadwood Nites
Hundreds of cool and classic hot rods cruise to Deadwood each year for Kool Deadwood Nites. From the...
Where Am I? Week 8 Revealed
This week’s mystery spot didn’t generate any concrete responses. Surprising, considering its prominent location in the heart of...
Where Am I? Week 7 Revealed
Maybe it was the steady roar of motorcycle engines filling the Black Hills all week. In any case,...
Where Am I? Week 5 Revealed
A couple of people had a keen eye this week and led the charge in identifying our mystery...
Gold Discovery Days Offers Fun for the Family
Gold has been synonymous with the Black Hills since 1874, when George Armstrong Custer and his troops in...