by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Entertainment, Outdoor Activities, Places
DEADWOOD, S.D. – For more than 80 years, a historic town has played host to one of South Dakota’s great events. Deadwood, a revived Old West and gold mining town, fills with visitors the end of each July for the Days of ‘76 celebration. The Days of ’76...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Places
WATERTOWN, S.D. – The Redlin Art Center in Watertown, South Dakota, is home to more than 150 original oil paintings by one of America’s most popular artists, Terry Redlin. This is one of South Dakota’s Great Places. Terry Redlin first became interested...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Black Hills, Places
PIERRE, S.D. – Amid bustling Rapid City, there is a place where favorite childhood stories live. Rapid City’s Storybook Island is one of South Dakota’s Great Places. Storybook Island opened in 1959 after the Rapid City Rotary Club saw a need for...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Attractions, Black Hills, Places
Exploring the Wild Side: Reptile Gardens Exhibits A World of Scales: Snakes, Lizards, and More Reptile Gardens in South Dakota stands out as the largest reptile zoo in the world, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore a vast array of scaly inhabitants....
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History
A bit of the building’s history that was bottled up for more than a century was recently found in the South Dakota Capitol at Pierre, according to a news release from the State Historical Society. Brent Saucerman, a Highway Patrol trooper assigned to Capitol...
