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South Dakota’s Great Places: South Dakota State Capitol

South Dakota’s Great Places: South Dakota State Capitol

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...
Sitting Bull: One of South Dakota’s ‘Great Faces’

Sitting Bull: One of South Dakota’s ‘Great Faces’

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...
South Dakota’s Great Places: South Dakota Tractor Museum

South Dakota’s Great Places: South Dakota Tractor Museum

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...
State Historical Society noting 150th anniversary of Dakota Territory

State Historical Society noting 150th anniversary of Dakota Territory

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,...
South Dakota’s Great Places: Native American Scenic Byway

South Dakota’s Great Places: Native American Scenic Byway

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...
SD Undiscovered: Douglas County Museum and Country School

SD Undiscovered: Douglas County Museum and Country School

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...
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