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5 Reasons to Visit South Dakota

by Joey.Hockett on March 16, 2010 · 0 comments

  1. National Parks – South Dakota is home to national treasures like Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Badlands National Park, The Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, The Missouri National Recreational River and two national caves.
  2. Outdoor Adventures - Name your adventure and you’ll most likely find it in the land of Great Faces and Great Places. South Dakota offers a variety of hiking trails, rock climbing, water sports, hunting, fishing and mountain biking.
  3. One-of-a-Kind Experiences – Only in South Dakota can you roam with the buffalo, explore two of the world’s longest caves, hike to the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains and stand at the geographic center of the United States.
  4. History - If you love history, you’ll find all kinds in South Dakota. From the dinosaurs to warriors of the Cold War. You’ll find a strong Native American heritage, Wild West and Gold Rush history. The state is also located along the Lewis and Clark Trail, so early pioneer and frontier stories abound on the prairies.
  5. Variety of Scenery – South Dakota is the land of infinite variety. You’ll find rolling prairies, colorful canyons, towering granite peaks, lush forests and beautiful lakes and rivers.

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