Rapid City is a great base for exploring Badlands National Park, the Black Hills, and more. Here's everything to know about visiting this cute U.S. city!
Visit Mount Rushmore, Devils Tower, Badlands National Park and Custer State Park on this South Dakota road trip.
Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota make for a great road trip. Check out this detailed 12-day northern USA road trip itinerary!
Needles Highway is an engineering masterpiece. With twist, turns and famous tunnels, it was deemed impossible to build. One trip on it and you'll know why.
Explore the best things to do in South Dakota, home to Mount Rushmore, stunning national parks, wildlife and adventure at every turn!
Planning an epic road trip across the U.S.? Plan an overnight stop in South Dakota's biggest city; here are the best things to do in Sioux Falls while there!
Custer State Park surprised me. I’m not sure exactly what I expected. But, that wasn’t it. This state park in the Black Hills of South Dakota rivals some of the national parks in terms of awesomeness! Custer State Park is one of the largest state parks in the US.
Rapid City is a great base for exploring Badlands National Park, the Black Hills, and more. Here's everything to know about visiting this cute U.S. city!
Explore the vibrant spires and cliffs of Badlands National Park with this list of hikes and viewpoints you can't miss -- written by a former park ranger!
This small town was just named the most charming in South Dakota by Reader's Digest.
A fun-filled seven day Black Hills road trip itinerary that will take you through unforgettable scenery and exhilarating outdoor adventures in South Dakota.
To commemorate the 35th anniversary of Midwest Living, take an aerial tour of our region’s diverse landscapes. That tired insult of flyover country? Take a look down at what you're missing.
Explore South Dakota’s stunning natural landscapes, intriguing museums, and unique
Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota make for a great road trip. Check out this detailed 12-day northern USA road trip itinerary!
How to plan a Devils Tower day trip from Rapid City, South Dakota and visit Deadwood, Lead, Spearfish Canyon Scenic Byway, Devils Bathtub.
Five indoor activities near Hot Springs South Dakota including Evans Plunge, Wind Cave National Park and the Wild Horse Sanctuary.
If you are looking for a great location to stay while exploring the Black Hills, Keystone South Dakota is a great option with plenty of things to do.
There are many things to do in South Dakota, it surprised us! These South Dakota Attractions will tempt even the most jaded of travelers. From the
Some of the BEST hiking in South Dakota?! SOUTH DAKOTA vacation tips
In this travel guide, I share 10 unique things to do in Sioux Falls, including exploring public art installations, visiting historic sites, and indulging in the local food scene. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in this vibrant Midwestern city.
How to visit Mount Rushmore. Best time to visit, best things to do, where to get the best views, advice on how to plan your time.
This is part of our Opting Out of Normal series where we explore the "Off the Beaten Path" of every state. We hope to upload a new state every Saturday. Enjoy! When was the last time you did something for the first time?
The BEST things to do in Devils Tower for a quick visit?! WYOMING vacation tips
Drive down South Dakota 87 through Custer State Park in the Black Hills on the scenic Needles Highway. This 14-mile stretch has granite peaks and landscape
Looking for the best things to do near Mount Rushmore? Here's the top 10 attractions close to Mt Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Plan your summer vacation to South Dakota. Find travel inspiration along with the best things to do in the Black Hills.
Did you know that Sioux Falls was named one of the Top 15 Under-the-Radar Cities in America by Expedia and the #1 city for young professionals? Find out why.
How can you resist a plate full of homemade goodness?
Are you sick of stale fast-food joints and want to try something new? Visit one (or all) of these eight unique places to eat in South Dakota.
Things To Do in South Dakota 1. Mount Rushmore National Monument 2. Mammoth Site 3. Reptile Gardens 4. B& G Milky Highway
Bear Country USA is a must-stop spot for your South Dakota vacation. Get up close with bears, bear cubs, reindeer and more.
Amazing things to do in Custer State Park in the Black Hills in South Dakota. Includes suggested 1 day itinerary, practical tips, lodging, and places to see nearby. Find out!
The Black Hills of South Dakota is a fun family vacation destination! There is so much to see and do in this corner of South Dakota that I could be perfectly happy spending 2 weeks on a Black Hills vacation! Unfortunately, most us can't spend 2 weeks! With so
After our morning visiting Mount Rushmore we decided to spend the afternoon exploring around Keystone, South Dakota, and then taking a scenic drive down Needles Highway.
The World's Only Corn Palace may be how you know about Mitchell, South Dakota, but once you spend time in town, you will quickly learn that there's a lot more to see and do.
10 stops to make on your next South Dakota Road Trip with kids. Where to stop, stay, hike and important tips. Do NOT miss stop #3!
Heading to the black hills? Read our blog for the best outdoor adventures, camping, and historic sites in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Discover 22 unforgettable activities to experience in Custer State Park, South Dakota breathtaking natural wonderland.
Nestled in the beautiful Black Hills region, the Stage Stop Cafe at Cheyenne Crossing in South Dakota is quaint and whimsical.
Iron Mountain Road in South Dakota is one of the best scenic drives with some of the best views of Mount Rushmore. Iron Mountain Road is a must-see.
