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The Top Ten Things to do in South Dakota

There's something magical about South Dakota. It's hard to put your finger on it, but the air seems charged with an energy that you don't feel anywhere else in the world. From the rich Native American culture that pervades the state to the awesome geographical points of interest, South Dakota is a magical state. You will stay more than occupied during your trip to South Dakota. Here are the Top Ten Things to do in South Dakota.

10 – The Chapel in the Hills. Rapid City, South Dakota is home to a wonderful place that draws couples from all over the world to tie the knot. The Chapel in the Hills is located on a beautiful stretch of land and is a romantic setting that everyone will enjoy visiting.

9 – Wild Bill Hickok Days. You've heard of this legendary character from the Wild West days, now come and celebrate his story during the Wild Bill Hickok days in Deadwood, South Dakota. In the middle of every June this town has a festive time celebrating this unique character from history.

8 – Crazy Horse Memorial. You can't read a history book of the United States without reading the story of Crazy Horse. This is a great tribute to an outstanding hero of the Native American people. There are plenty of exhibits and even a fun laser show in the evenings.

7 – Rapid City. In the Black Hills area you can spend a day seeing the town of Rapid City. This town has plenty for you to check out. You can quickly cross the border into Wyoming and say that you spent the day in two states. Rapid City has lots of great shops and restaurants and is a lovely little town.

6 – The Prairie Berry Winery. In Hill City, South Dakota you can spend the afternoon at the quaint Prairie Berry Winery. You can tour the grounds, taste the wines and enjoy a light meal at this fun stop along your way in South Dakota.

5 – Bear Country. If you're ready for a wildlife experience that is without peer, check out Bear Country in Rapid City. Though it is technically a zoo, you'll think you were out in the wild. You drive through this zoo and the animals wander about in large exhibits, almost completely free.

4 – Reptile Gardens. The American Southwest is famous for hot weather and cold blooded animals. Head to the Reptile Gardens in Rapid City to see some of the most fascinating animals in the world. This attraction showcases reptiles' beauty and unique place in the western Eco-system.

3 – Custer State Park. If you like thrills and beautiful scenery, you have to make your way to Custer, South Carolina and visit Custer State Park. You can hike, fish, swim, camp, or do any number of fun activities within the confines of over 70,000 acres of pristine forest area.

2 – Mount Rushmore. The most recognizable mountain in the world is Mount Rushmore. Located in Keystone, South Dakota, this is a work of art like nothing else in the world. You've seen it in pictures and in movies, but you have to visit this amazing place in person to understand the artistry and skill that went into creating this fantastic National Treasure.

1 – Badlands National Park. This is one time when bad is definitely good. The Badlands National Park is a stunning area that you will want to visit for several days. It is some of the most beautiful land in all the world, and you won't grow weary discovering this awesome place for yourself over the course of a few days, or even a full week.



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