Family Friendly Day Trip in the Black Hills
With summer in full swing, many families are planning vacations. That isn’t always possible when you have little...
Badlands National Park
Badlands National Park
Wish Upon a Shooting Star
With the lack of light pollution, western South Dakota has a large number of fantastic stargazing spots. Drive...
Birdwatching in the Black Hills
With the abundance of wildlife and wilderness in the Black Hills, it is an ideal destination for birdwatching....
Hiking in the Black Hills
The Black Hills is home to one of the premier hiking trails in the nation—The George S. Mickelson...
Top 5 Hiking Trails in Badlands National Park
A South Dakota adventure is not complete without exploring the awe-inspiring Badlands National Park. Millions of years ago,...
Fossils of the Badlands
The Badlands of South Dakota are known for their abundance of fossil mammals. Preserved in the layers of exposed rock...
8 Must-Try Flavors of South Dakota
South Dakota’s multicultural history has lead to great local cuisine with a unique mixture of German, Eastern European,...
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
Even South Dakota played its part in the Cold War by building the Minuteman Missile Site. Operating from...
State and National Parks in the Black Hills
Custer State Park in the Black Hills encompasses over 73,000 acres of spectacular terrain and an abundance of...