Author: T. D. Griffith Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 0762774827 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 369
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Your Travel Destination. Your Home. Your Home-To-Be. South Dakota’s Black Hills & Badlands Ghost towns and modern towns. Trendy eateries and rustic bars. Cowboys and artists. Rodeos, skiing, hiking, and biking. Breathtaking landscapes in a place of welcoming smiles. • A personal, practical perspective for travelers and residents alike • Comprehensive listings of attractions, restaurants, and accommodations • How to live & thrive in the area—from recreation to relocation • Countless details on shopping, arts & entertainment, and children’s activities
Author: Marion L. Head Publisher: The Countryman Press ISBN: 1581578237 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 216
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A definitive visitor’s guide to the beauty and tranquility of South Dakota, covering not only historical sites and tourist attractions, but also hiking, hunting, fishing and camping as well as other forms of outdoor exploration. The first and most comprehensive guide to South Dakota highlights the state’s natural beauty and includes coverage of its major historical sites and tourist attractions, from Mount Rushmore and Deadwood to the Black Hills. The guide is especially family-friendly, outlining free or inexpensive activities as well as little known treasures that were discovered through personal experience and research on the ground. As in all Explorer's Guides, this book includes up-to-date maps and handy icons that point out places of extra value, family- and pet-friendly establishments, those that provide wheelchair access, and even selective shopping and special events listings.
Author: Lisa Meyers McClintick Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493017454 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 241
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Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you’re a visitor or a local looking for something different, let The Dakotas Off the Beaten Path show you a side of North and South Dakota you never knew existed. See the house Pa built during the annual Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant in De Smet, South Dakota. Excavate mammoth bones in the Black Hills or spelunk in some of the world’s largest caves. Dance to Norwegian fiddles at North America’s largest Scandinavian festival, or lose yourself in the brilliant splendor of a powwow. So if you’ve “been there, done that” one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.
Author: Ashok Kumawat Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heartland of America with this comprehensive South Dakota travel guide. Discover a land of awe-inspiring landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable adventures. From the iconic granite faces of Mount Rushmore to the rugged beauty of Badlands National Park, South Dakota beckons with its natural wonders and boundless opportunities for exploration. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts and crafts scene, where traditional Native American craftsmanship blends seamlessly with contemporary expressions of creativity. Delight your taste buds with mouthwatering local delicacies, from sizzling bison burgers to the beloved chislic. Experience the warm hospitality of small towns and the bustling energy of urban centers like Sioux Falls. Whether you seek outdoor thrills, cultural immersion, or simply a serene escape from the ordinary, South Dakota has it all. Hike through lush forests in the Black Hills, witness the stampede of bison in Custer State Park, or unearth the secrets of Native American heritage on a visit to a reservation. Attend vibrant festivals that celebrate the state's rich history and traditions. With this carefully curated guide, you'll unlock the hidden gems, uncover the local treasures, and navigate South Dakota with confidence. So, pack your sense of adventure and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the untamed beauty and authentic spirit of South Dakota. The treasures of the Great Plains await your discovery.
Author: Bert Gildart Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493043099 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 217
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Discover the beauty of the Black Hills Country, stretching from western South Dakota to eastern Wyoming. Concise descriptions and detailed maps for fifty-eight trails allow hikers of all levels to reach splendid and solitary fishing holes, get fit in the outdoors, and learn about the region's history. Hiking the Black Hills Country provides the latest information to plan a customized trip: - Popular landmarks, common hikes, and hidden gems. - Detailed maps and trail descriptions, complete with GPS coordinates. - Insightful hike overviews, details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and more. From Mount Rushmore to French Creek, and the peak of Black Elk to the Red Valley, the 6,000 square miles of the Black Hills are as wild and free as the Great Plains can be. - Find hikes suited to every ability. - Experience the thrill of hiking through human and geological history. - Discover epic cave formations, spectacular views, and more. With short hikes and overnight adventures, Hiking the Black Hills Country has everything you need to explore one of America's most gorgeous landscapes.
Author: South Dakota Federal Writers Project Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781019922217 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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First published in 1938, this guidebook to South Dakota offers a comprehensive and fascinating look at the state's history, culture, and natural beauty. The book is part of the American Guide Series, a New Deal program that employed thousands of writers to produce travel guides and other works of regional literature. This edition includes detailed descriptions of South Dakota's cities, landmarks, and scenic routes, as well as essays on its native cultures, geology, and ecology. An essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Great Plains. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.