Winter season is also an excellent time to plan a vacation and enjoy the cold climate. Here are several suggestions to an exciting winter getaway.Winter season often limits outdoor vacation and activities. The snow sometimes reaches six inches deep that … [Read more...]
Jewel Cave National Monument – South Dakota
Jewel Cave: South Dakota's Hidden Treasure While rumors of gold in the Black Hills may have spurred the last Gold Rush, South Dakota still guards its most precious treasure jealously. Jewel Cave if one of the most impressive cave systems in the entire … [Read more...]
Badlands National Park – South Dakota
Badlands National Park – South Dakota's Hidden Beauty In the southwestern part of South Dakota lies one of the most awe-inspiring areas in the world. The otherworldly terrain, multicolored strata and incredible rock formations could be something … [Read more...]
Black Hills National Forest – South Dakota
The Black Hills: Natural Beauty, Stunning History The Great Plains lie flat from horizon to horizon. However, in the northern distance lies a black smudge against the blue sky. Traveling nearer, visitors are stunned to see black mountains … [Read more...]
Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science – Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science - Sioux Falls, South Dakota Four in One make the Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science a wonderful addition to the Sioux Falls, South Dakota area. The Performing Arts Center; Visual Arts Center; Science … [Read more...]
The Worlds Largest Pheasant – Huron, South Dakota
The Worlds Largest Pheasant - Huron, South Dakota - The pheasant is located on Hwy. 14 East near the Dakota Inn. Steel and fiberglass have been molded to create a 28-foot, 22-ton pheasant. From the tip of its feathered tail to the beak, it spans 40 feet. … [Read more...]
The Heartland Snowmobile Trail – Huron, South Dakota
The Heartland Snowmobile Trail - Huron, South Dakota -For the winter outdoorsmen, the Huron area offers 73 miles of groomed snowmobile trails which extends way beyond its borders as it connects with other trail systems throughout the state. The trail runs … [Read more...]
Storybook Land at Wylie Park – Aberdeen, South Dakota
Storybook Land at Wylie Park - Aberdeen, South Dakota will enhance the whimsical in everyone with the visits to nursery rhymes from Humpty Dumpty to the Three Bears. … [Read more...]
South Dakota State University – Brookings, South Dakota
South Dakota State University is located in Brookings, South Dakota. This small but lively town of nearly 19,000 people is just miles from the Minnesota border and less than an hour’s drive to the state’s largest city, Sioux Falls. SDSU has an … [Read more...]
South Dakota State Agricultural Heritage Museum – Brookings, South Dakota
The South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum is a great place to visit and enjoy the history of the Dakota prairie in Brookings, South Dakota. Exhibits include tractors and farm equipment, an original 1882 homestead claim shack, and a recreated 1915 … [Read more...]