With this addition, the program has opened 62,581 acres of privately owned land to public access across South Dakota through ...

Check out this hidden gem sanctuary in South Dakota with more than 190 species of birds. It's one of the best destinations ...

South Dakota National Parks include 1 Wild and Scenic River managed by the National Park Service, 1 National Trail, 1,325 ...

The 2025 annual park entrance license for South Dakota's state parks and recreation areas is available for purchase. The 2025 park entrance license is valid from Oct. 1, 2024, through May 16, 2026.

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.

South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks' annual Open House Weekend runs Friday, May 19 through Sunday, May 21. A number of parks will also host special events to kick off the summer season.