From Harney to Black Elk Peak: Evolution of a Name
What’s in a name? If you’re a long-time South Dakotan, quite a bit. Residents who grew up hiking...
Attractions
Inside Mount Rushmore’s Hall of Records
Mount Rushmore is an iconic American landmark and South Dakota’s most popular tourist attraction, yet many people don’t...
Black Hills Artist Feature: Dick Termes
Spearfish native Dick Termes gained fame in the 1970s-80s when he created the artistic, brightly-colored globes known as...
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 6 Revealed
A few eagle-eyed followers are clearly well-versed in trekking off the beaten path. They were able to identify...
Barack Obama Joins City of Presidents
Rapid City’s newest addition to its City of Presidents collection of statues was unveiled to the public Saturday...
Museums in the Black Hills
When you choose to visit the many Black Hills museums, you will find exhibits focusing on the area’s...
5 Breathtaking Hikes in Custer State Park
Custer State Park is one of the most beautiful parks in the state, with free-roaming buffalo, hidden caves,...
Hit the Jackpot
Hit the jackpot at one of the many casinos in the Black Hills! Deadwood is an oasis for...
Wish Upon a Shooting Star
With the lack of light pollution, western South Dakota has a large number of fantastic stargazing spots. Drive...