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  • the Sioux Falls Suburb of Canton, South Dakota
    By Megi Canco 2 days ago

    This Hidden Midwest City Is A Nature Lover's Dream With Scenic Trails, Rolling Hills, And Seasonal Festivals

    Discover this hidden gem town in South Dakota, with its vibrant annual festivals and pristine parks, where you can hike, camp, birdwatch, swim, and kayak.

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  • tree beside water at the Farm Island Recreation Area
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 2 days ago

    Nestled On South Dakota's Missouri River Are Camping, Fishing, And Trails In An Outdoor Paradise

    Not only is this a place to soak up a gritty adventure in natural splendor, but you can also walk some of the same paths once traveled by Lewis and Clark.

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  • Lemmon Petrified Wood Park formations and building
    By Audrey Simons 17 days ago

    America's Biggest Petrified Park Has Otherworldly Vibes Next To South Dakota's Cowboy Capital

    This unique park filled with petrified wood formations takes up an entire block in a South Dakota city and is free to explore all year round.

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  • Trees along lakeshore with blue water
    By Maja Proescholdt 1 month ago

    South Dakota's Lakeside Camping Spot In The Black Hills Is Full Of Breathtaking Views And Outdoor Fun

    Escape the rush of everyday life with a trip to a waterfront spot that has all the peaceful vibes and outdoor activities you need to reset your energy.

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  • Granite peaks in the Black Hills, South Dakota
    By Jom Elauria 1 month ago

    Nestled In South Dakota's Black Hills Is An RV-Friendly Camping Spot That's A Great Base For Outdoor Adventures

    Explore granite wonders and lush forests when you stay overnight at this RV-friendly campground hidden amongst South Dakota's unique Black Hills.

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  • bear up ahead on the trail
    By Mina Elwell 1 month ago

    America's Top 5 States With The Least Amount Of Bears

    If you love hiking, camping, or generally spending time outside in the American wilderness, there's a chance that you're going to encounter bears.

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  • An RV parked in front of rugged mountain scenery in South Dakota
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    America's Most RV-Friendly City Brims With Famous Attractions And Renowned Beauty

    This town provides countless facilities and campground for RVers to enjoy, a welcoming atmosphere, plus easy access to nearby attractions and natural areas.

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  • a blacktop highway to Monument Valley, Arizona
    By Stefanie Boe 1 month ago

    These Grit-Soaked American Towns Are Wild West Escapes

    For a taste of the iconic Wild West, head to any of these American destinations, where you'll find cowboy history and heritage is alive and well.

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  • Aerial view of Ardmore Ghost Town in South Dakota
    By Ikam Acosta 1 month ago

    On The Border Of South Dakota And Nebraska Lies A Well-Preserved, Abandoned Village

    There's an abandoned ghost town near the border of South Dakota and Nebraska which is a chilling remnant of a different time in our country.

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  • Aerial view of buildings in Brookings, South Dakota at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 2 months ago

    Between Sioux Falls And Summit Is A South Dakota College Town Serving Foodie Finds And Craft Beer In Style

    Home to South Dakota State University, this college town is overflowing with incredible local eateries, craft breweries, and other cool amenities.

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  • River running through South Dakota's Black Hills Forest during fall
    By Rory Buccheri 2 months ago

    South Dakota's Fall Wonderland Is A Rugged Retreat With Festivals, Vibrant Foliage, And Wildlife

    This fall, explore the rugged South Dakota landscape. Along with vibrant foliage, you can try to spot wildlife and visit a charming pumpkin-focused festival.

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  • Lake Cochrane in Gary, South Dakota
    By Jom Elauria 2 months ago

    'The Gate City Of South Dakota' Is A Charming Small Town Full Of Outdoor Fun Nestled Against Minnesota

    In this vibrant gateway city of South Dakota, you can dive into fishing, swimming, and hiking adventures amidst the stunning backdrop of Mount Rushmore country.

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  • The welcome sign in Hot Springs, South Dakota
    By Stefanie Boe 2 months ago

    South Dakota's 'Picture City' Of The Black Hills Has Hot Springs, Small-Town Creative Charm, And Fossil History

    If you're looking for a creative town with hot springs and a fun fossil exhibit for the kids, this city in South Dakota hits all the right markers.

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  • The State Capitol Building in Pierre, South Dakota on a sunny day
    By Madeleine Bee 2 months ago

    South Dakota's Charming State Capital Is A Cultural Gem With Compelling Museums And Historic Sites

    People sometimes overlook South Dakota as a travel destination, but a closer look at what it has to offer shows that might be a big mistake.

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  • Trees and pond in Spearfish Canyon Nature Area
    By Tanni Deb 2 months ago

    This Underrated City In South Dakota Hides A Scenic Byway, Lovely Waterfalls, And A One-Of-A-Kind Art Gallery

    South Dakota is known for its gorgeous countryside and iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore, but one underrated city may be a paradise for travelers.

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  • Trail through fall foliage in Sica Hollow State Park
    By Valentina Pucciano 2 months ago

    South Dakota's Wildly Underrated State Park Explodes With Fall Colors, Extensive Trails, And Geocaching

    This park lies in a hidden in a quiet corner of the state away from bigger attractions, but it offers great hiking, camping, and leaf peeping possibilities.

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  • Badlands National Park at sunset
    By Sarah Joseph 2 months ago

    The Only Place To Stay The Night Inside Badlands National Park Is This Rustic Lodge With Charming Old-School Cabins

    This lodge features cozy rooms and cabins, an on-site restaurant serving up local flavors, and proximity to all the trails and sights in Badlands National Park.

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  • An aerial view of downtown Milbank, South Dakota
    By Erika W. Smith 2 months ago

    South Dakota's Friendly City On The Rise Is A Growing Community Full Of Charm And Fun Activities

    If you want to experience some of the most uniquely welcoming Midwestern vibes, this one small but flourishing South Dakota town is an essential place to visit.

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  • Small waterfall flowing into a pool in a dark autumnal forest
    By Amy McMahon 2 months ago

    14 Best Places To Have An Authentic, Fun Midwest Fall Getaway

    The Midwest is an underrated, autumnal gem that deserves just as much fall foliage hype as New England. Here are some of the best places for leaf peeping.

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  • Aerial view of Sisseton, South Dakota in wintertime lightly dusted in snow
    By Joe Orovic 2 months ago

    South Dakota's Inviting City On The Prairie Is An Underrated Gem With Unique Attractions

    This South Dakota city might be small, but it packs a punch with rich Native American history, art installations, a state park, and local events.

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  • Old building in the plains of South Dakota
    By Rebecca High 3 months ago

    South Dakota's Quintessential 'Little Town On The Prairie' Has Storybook Charm And Pioneer History

    This South Dakota prairie town blends pioneer history, Ingalls family landmarks, and outdoor recreation with authentic small-town character.

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  • Greenery and a creek in Spearfish Canyon in Black Hills during autumn
    By Neha Maheshwari 3 months ago

    Samantha Brown Names This South Dakota Region A Fall Favorite For Crowd-Free Trails And Wildlife Spotting

    This South Dakota getaway is one of Samantha Brown's favorites for fall thanks to its scenic drives, gorgeous hiking trails, and dense forests.

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  • A prairie in South Dakota
    By Sophie Dunne 3 months ago

    South Dakota's Famous Literary Destination Brims With A Historic Main Street, Cute Shops, And Small-Town Charm

    History comes alive when you book a trip to this famous literary town nestled among the prairies and hills of South Dakota.

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  • Northern water snake rests in sun on rock by lake
    By Jill Zwarensteyn 3 months ago

    The Snake-Filled Lakes Of South Dakota You'll Want To Think Twice About Swimming In

    Ready to dive into adventure at some of South Dakota's best lakefront spots? Not so fast. Before taking a dip, read up on the snakes that lurk in the deep.

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  • Downtown Belle Fourche street view
    By Jordan Abbruzzese 3 months ago

    This Gateway City To South Dakota's Black Hills Is A Rustic Haven Of Antique Shops, History, And An Odd Monument

    This small town, with its inviting downtown area of shops and restaurants, is also home a monument marking the geographic center of the United States.

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  • Sunrise over Huron, South Dakota
    By Jean Chen Smith 4 months ago

    One Of South Dakota's Best Retirement Cities Is An Outdoorsy Gem With Exceptional Hunting And Prairie Charm

    Home to the "World's Largest Pheasant," this outdoorsy South Dakota city is a retirement haven with fantastic amenities and some of the best hunting in the U.S.

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  • Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup
    By Kristin Conard 4 months ago

    South Dakota's Artsy Festival Within Custer State Park Serves Old West Charm, Buffalo, And Renowned Views

    Watch hundreds of bison dart past you and take in live music and other artistic displays at this unique festival in South Dakota's Custer State Park.

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