South Dakota Mt. Rushmore State

The South Dakota flag features the state seal surrounded by a golden blazing sun in a field of sky blue. Letters reading "South Dakota, The Mount Rushmore State", the official state nickname, are arranged in a circle around the sun.

The Badlands The Badlands

The Black Hills

Mammoth Site / Hot Springs

Land of the Dakota Indians

Mount Rushmore

Chief Joseph, Sitting Bull, Geronimo, and Red Cloud.

Chief Crazy Horse Memorial

Mitchell: The Corn Palace

Wall Drug (world’s largest drugstore)

One of country’s biggest bison herds

The Battle of Wounded Knee

One of North Dakota’s most famous writers: Laura Ingalls Wilder By the Shores of Silver Lake, The Long Winter, Little Town on the Prairie, and The First Four Years By the Shores of Silver Lake, The Long Winter, Little Town on the Prairie, and The First Four Years

Sturgis Sturgis