South Dakota News, Events and Travel Tips

‘Oz’ writer’s South Dakota years

Posted by on Apr 29, 2010 in History, Native Americans, Northeastern SD | 0 comments

It’s a little-known fact that L. Frank Baum, who wrote “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” resided for a time in South...

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Two outstanding fall-foliage destinations in South Dakota

Posted by on Sep 18, 2009 in Black Hills, Northeastern SD, Outdoor Activities, Western SD | 0 comments

Forbes Traveler recently included the Black Hills in its list of 15 prettiest fall-foliage drives: Highest point between the Rocky...

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Costner to attend South Dakota Film Festival

Posted by on Sep 9, 2009 in Eastern SD, Entertainment, Events, General News, Native Americans, Northeastern SD | 0 comments

The fledgling South Dakota Film Festival, in only its third year of existence, got a major jolt of publicity recently when it announced...

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Fun-filled activities at state parks Aug. 8

Posted by on Jul 31, 2009 in Central SD, Eastern SD, Northeastern SD, Outdoor Activities, Southeastern SD | 0 comments

A news release from the state Department of Game, Fish and Parks: PIERRE, S.D. – No time to get away?...

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Canoe and kayak tour at Oakwood Lakes

Posted by on Jul 10, 2009 in Eastern SD, Events, Northeastern SD, Outdoor Activities | 0 comments

From the state Department of Game, Fish and Parks: Oakwood Lakes to host 31st Annual Canoe and Kayak ...

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Family programs this weekend at state parks

Posted by on Jul 6, 2009 in Central SD, Eastern SD, Northeastern SD, Outdoor Activities, Southeastern SD | 0 comments

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks recently sent out a news release with information detailing family programs happening...

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