South Dakota News, Events and Travel Tips

The Summer in Pictures

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Black Hills, Western Culture, Western SD, Wildlife | 0 comments

The calendar says fall’s not coming until September 23, but my brain says “end of August, end of summer.” So, I’m...

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Custer State Park: Lots and Lots of Wild(ish) Life

Posted by on Aug 24, 2011 in Black Hills, Western SD, Wildlife | 0 comments

With 71,000 acres, it’s a pretty good bet you’re likely to encounter an animal or two in Custer State Park. In fact, the park...

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Kayaking in South Dakota: Firesteel Creek

Posted by on Jun 17, 2011 in Eastern SD, Featured, Outdoor Activities, Wildlife | 0 comments

I recently ventured out with my Kayak to Firesteel Creek. If you like to kayak this is a great place to get out and enjoy the scenery....

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South Dakota’s Great Places: Glacial Lakes and Prairies Birding

Posted by on May 4, 2011 in Northeastern SD, Outdoor Activities, Wildlife | 0 comments

PIERRE, S.D. – Some of South Dakota’s Great Places are along the birding trail in northeast South Dakota. The 38 trail sites are home...

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Enjoy ‘Eagles and Bagels’ at Oahe Downstream Recreation Area

Posted by on Jan 28, 2011 in Central SD, Outdoor Activities, Wildlife | 0 comments

PIERRE, S.D. – Visitors to Oahe Downstream Recreation Area near Fort Pierre will learn all about the park’s winter residents...

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GF&P releases list of South Dakota ice-fishing access sites

Posted by on Jan 17, 2011 in General News, Outdoor Activities, Wildlife | 0 comments

The state Department of Game, Fish and Parks just release a new list of ice-fishing access sites. The list contains public access sites on...

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