Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are more than 60 state parks and recreation areas spread across South Dakota – and if you're planning to visit in 2026, ...

Custer State Park in western South Dakota will have an antelope hunting season later this year, its first since 2016. The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission voted at its meeting in early ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – 2026 annual park entrance licenses are now available for South Dakota state park and recreation areas. According to a press release from South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks ...

Fun Fact: In recent years, over 95 million people in the country participated in birdwatching. Can you believe that? It means ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some South Dakota residents can go to the library in order to visit a state park. Around the state, libraries are participating in a program that will allow residents and ...

Commission will hold their regular monthly meeting at the Custer State Park Event Barn May 7-8.This meeting will be held via Zoom/conference call and livestream. Thursday’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota saw more camping nights at its state parks and recreation area in 2024 than the year before.

South Dakota's 2024 pheasant hunting season yielded over 1.3 million harvested roosters, the highest in 13 years. An additional 380,000 pheasants were harvested within designated shooting preserves.