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A scenic lake at sunset.
Taking the scenic route
In South Dakota, you could easily argue that any highway could be labeled “the scenic route.” But there’s one road that beats them all. The 18-mile Wildlife Loop State Scenic Byway winds through pine-covered hills, rolling prairies and red-walled canyons. And it gives you plenty of chances to catch South Dakota’s animals in action.
IN THE LOOP
The Badlands of South Dakota
Get to Know Sioux Falls
Discover waterfalls, hot air balloon festivals, craft beers and much more in Sioux Falls, one of the most underrated cities in the country.
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A Love Letter to
South Dakota
One man leaves the big city behind for South Dakota – and makes an even bigger discovery about himself.
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Explore our Regions - From northern frontier history to bustling southeast cities, every region is the right one to visit. Explore our Regions - From northern frontier history to bustling southeast cities, every region is the right one to visit.
Upcoming Events
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Snowmobile Trails Season
Statewide
Jan. 10 - March 31, 2020
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Sioux Falls Winter Carnival
Sioux Falls
Feb. 1-9, 2020
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21-22
Mardi Gras Weekend
Deadwood
Feb. 21-22, 2020
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Frostfest
Brookings
March 14, 2020
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14
28 Below Fatbike Race, Ride and Tour
Lead
Mar. 14, 2020
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27-28
Annual Schmeckfest
Freeman
Mar. 27-28, 2020
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Explore our Regions - From northern frontier history to bustling southeast cities, every region is the right one to visit. Explore our Regions - From northern frontier history to bustling southeast cities, every region is the right one to visit.
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Mount Rushmore Half Marathon
Keep that New Year’s resolution going and run a race with presidential views! You're going to love this half marathon course with gorgeous views of Mount Rushmore and the surrounding Black Hills. The hill climbing on this course is no joke, but the payoff is incredible. Join your fellow runners this September for our annual race.
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Yak Ranch Cabins & Farmstead
Experience the joy of nature year-round at Yak Ridge. Explore the best of the Black Hills, relax by your campfire, or tour the farmstead to see Himalayan yaks! Cabins are fully furnished and feature full kitchens and baths. See why five-star reviews are the norm for this peaceful location near Mount Rushmore and popular attractions.
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