Often thought to be a state in the middle of nowhere, South Dakota is in the American Midwest region and part of the Great Plains. It’s the 17th-largest state, but among the five least-populated and least-densely populated states. It also falls short when it comes to tourism, being in the bottom ten states for seeing …
South Dakota is a sparsely populated Mid-Western US State famous for Mount Rushmore, with its four US Presidents carved in the granite rock and the Crazy Horse Memorial. Dakota is a native Indian word meaning friend. The Great Plains were home to the Sioux Nation. ‘’The Black Hills of Dakota,’’ sung by Doris Day in …
The Mount Rushmore State, South Dakota is quite a diverse state that is divided into three distinct regions; western South Dakota, eastern South Dakota and the Black Hills. The Missouri River dissects the state in two, separating it geographically east and west. Eastern South Dakota is the most populated region, as it is the flattest …
With Rapid City, Custer State Park, and Wild Cave National Park all on your doorstep, we need not write out a list of reasons to fall in love with South Dakota. This sparsely populated state can be found deep in the mid-west, nestled between its northern sister, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Minnesota. Lest we forget that …
South Dakota is a Midwestern state in the US, home to one of the most famous mountain sculptures: Mount Rushmore. However, it’s also one of the least densely populated states, which means that South Dakota has a beautiful, expansive landscape that has not been uprooted. It’s part of the Great Plains region, full of rolling …
Sioux Falls has aptly been called a part of America’s fly-over country. South Dakota just isn’t a state that you happen to visit that often, for really any reason, whether business or pleasure. It’s out of the way, there aren’t even major cities and you probably won’t drive through it…so you fly over it. Unfortunately, …
South Dakota is more than 4 giant heads on the side of a mountain. Sure, we all want to be in an Alfred Hitchcock movie, and let’s face it, a visit to Mount Rushmore is an essential element of that experience. But there is more to do, and so much more to see while you’re …
It’s not a big challenge to find small towns in South Dakota. It’s one of the least populated states in the US. In fact, Hillview and White Rock each have only three inhabitants. The flip side to low populations means that South Dakota is a fantastic place to visit! Sage coloured prairie land as far …