by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History, Places
PIERRE, S.D.– The State Capitol Building of South Dakota, in Pierre, is more than just a place where bills are discussed and meetings take place. The building’s exquisite features and events make it one of South Dakota’s Great Places. The building...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History, Native Americans, Western Culture
Hunkpapa Lakota leader, warrior and holy man Sitting Bull was respected for his bravery and insight. After the Battle at Little Big Horn, Sitting Bull became known around the world, and he is one of South Dakota’s Great Faces. Sitting Bull was born about...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History, Places
The South Dakota Tractor Museum in Kimball displays historic tractors and farm machinery to visitors. Because of the museum’s unique and diverse collection of items, it is one of South Dakota’s Great Places. The museum is located south of Interstate 90 at...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota State Historical Society is noting that March 2 marks the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Dakota Territory in 1861. When established, Dakota Territory represented the northern-most section of the Louisiana Purchase,...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Native Americans, Places
PIERRE, S.D. – Among the countless beautiful drives in South Dakota, one stands out as a unique opportunity for travelers. The Native American Scenic Byway is one of South Dakota’s Great Places. The byway takes travelers on a journey north to south...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | History
ARMOUR, SOUTH DAKOTA — Looking for a great place to visit in South Dakota that’s unique, affordable and off the beaten path? You won’t find many attractions that match such a description better than the Douglas County Museum and Country School. This...