Calamity Jane: Legend or Myth?
Few women in Black Hills history are as enigmatic as Calamity Jane. Stories of her exploits abound; many of which are her own invention.
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South Dakota Motorcycle Laws
With the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally fast approaching, the Black Hills is bracing for the annual onslaught of bikers from across...
Exploring Black Hill’s Hidden Ghost Towns: Ingersoll Mine
South Dakota has no shortage of historic “tourist attraction” ghost towns, complete with gift shops and tour guides....
South Dakota’s Purple Heart Highway
Interstate 90 through South Dakota is officially known as Purple Heart Memorial Highway. It’s a small measure of...
A Hike with @GentleSasquatch
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone more passionate about Black Hills hiking than Seth Courtney. Seth, known to...
Welcome to Quinn
All signs may lead to Wall, but tourists can take a side-trip off the beaten path to the...
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...
Jewel Cave National Monument
Located near Custer, South Dakota, Jewel Cave is recognized as the second longest recorded cave system in the nation...
Saving the Buffalo: James (Scotty) Philip
James (Scotty) Philip was born near the town of Dallas, Morayshire, in the highlands of Scotland on April...
2017 Black Hills Powwow
The annual Black Hills Powwow is held in Rapid City and is one of the best Native American...