

From cowboys and outlaws to pioneering families and plains-dwelling Native Americans, the state of South Dakota has centuries of rich history, and it has gone to great levels to preserve the past. Whether it's a fossil dig near Chamberlain, a frontier cavalry march at Fort Sisseton or a wild west shootout in Deadwood, South Dakota invites visitors to take a vacation back in time.
| History Story Leads | |
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| In Your Own Backyard: Adams House and Museum | 11/26/2008 |
| Deadwood has become famous for its rich history and colorful characters. The Adams Museum & House Inc. is working to preserve this rich history while bringing the past back to life in the Black Hills. | |
| “The Barn” Bed and Breakfast | 11/4/2008 |
| Originally built in 1924, as a horse and dairy barn, The Barn B&B still has its original "barn" look. Located on the Lewis and Clark Trail and in the middle of the Native American Scenic Byway, The Barn offers beautiful scenery, wide open spaces and a rich history for visitors to enjoy. | |
| One More Week to See Sue in South Dakota | 8/27/2008 |
| “A T-Rex named Sue” Traveling Exhibit will be in Faith through September 1. This is your last chance to witness the largest, most complete, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex where it was unearthed 18 years ago. | |
| Wessington Springs: Flowing with History | 7/23/2008 |
| There are eight sites in Wessington Springs listed on the National Register of Historic Places: The 1905 Opera House, Shakespeare Garden and Anne Hathaway Cottage, Governor Vessey Home, Jerauld County Courthouse, WPA Field House, Sears & Roebuck House, Carnegie Library and the United Methodist Churc | |
| Crazy Horse Memorial Volksmarch June 7 and 8 | 6/4/2008 |
| This weekend is the opportunity of a lifetime to enjoy a hike to the arm of Crazy Horse mountain and experience the awesome view of the Black Hills. | |