by southdakota | Feb 14, 2024 | Attractions, Black Hills, History, Outdoor Activities, Places, Wildlife
Uncover the Gateway to the Black Hills Mount Rushmore National Memorial The Mount Rushmore National Memorial stands as a colossal tribute to four of the United States’ most influential presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and...
by sethtupper | Mar 15, 2021 | Outdoor Activities
The lifeblood of South Dakota’s largest city Visit Falls Park in the city of Sioux Falls on any reasonably nice day, and you’re likely to see people standing and looking at the Falls of the Big Sioux River. They climb around on the rocky outcrops of...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Attractions, Black Hills, Hiking, History
Hiking the Crazy Horse Volksmarch in the fog on June 7 of this year felt a little metaphorical. Throughout most of the hike, you couldn’t see your final destination. You had to just stick to the trail, knowing eventually, you’d be on the craving’s...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Attractions, Biking, Black Hills, Fishing, Hiking, Wildlife
Silver City’s name is one part mystery, one part misnomer.  According to history section on the website that the town’s volunteer fire department maintains, “[t]here are conflicting stories about the naming of the town but the most plausible is that...
by tracykirby | Mar 15, 2021 | Campground & RV Parks, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Lodges, Native Americans, Outdoor Activities, State Parks, Wildlife
Despite nature’s seemingly cruel attempt to thwart it, Summer has finally officially arrived in South Dakota. With that adventurous summer buzz in the air, residents and tourists alike are finding ways to get outdoors and experience all that the extensive Mount...
by hillary | Mar 15, 2021 | Attractions, Black Hills, Campground & RV Parks, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, History, Kayaking, Outdoor Activities, Places, Wildlife
If you find yourself driving along Highway 385 between Hill City and Deadwood, there will come a time when you’ll round a curve, the pines lining the road will drop away, and an impossibly large body of water will seem to appear out of nowhere. What you’ll...