There’s nothing like hitting the open road on a rambling adventure that takes you to some of the U.S.’s most iconic sights and beautiful natural phenomena. From Old Faithful to the stone faces of Mount Rushmore, this classic road trip takes you from Seattle to some of the American West’s most iconic spots.
To keep the fun going after visiting Yellowstone National Park, take a journey full of stunning landscapes across Wyoming to South Dakota’s Black Hills. It’s a drive you can easily make in a day, or plan to stop along the way to soak up more history, mystery, beauty and culture.
When Guy Fieri includes your restaurant on “Diners, Drive-ins & Dives,” you know you’re doing something right. See which Sioux Falls spots made the list!
The area’s first residents believed in the curative benefits of natural mineral springs. One soak is all it will take to understand why, but there’s so much more to explore in Hot Springs.
Forests heavy with snowfall, vast prairies turned winter-white and sprawling lakes encrusted with thick ice are the hallmarks of winter in South Dakota. Here, snowmobiling, ice fishing, skiing and snowshoeing are all on the itinerary.
Running through the heart of South Dakota, this central region is home to the Missouri River — the longest river in North America — bringing with it endless opportunities for winter water adventures.
This winter, escape to wide-open spaces where endless prairies are dappled with spectacular glacial-carved lakes and outdoor adventures of all kinds beckon.
The home of South Dakota State University is also a place where outdoor fun and beauty come naturally.
Such a unique combination of history, entertainment and natural beauty makes Mitchell the uni-corn of the area.
Anyone that’s set eyes upon the Black Hills will be unsurprised to hear it’s home to a LOT of amazing mountain biking trails.
