Bear Butte's well-maintained summit trail climbs 1,000 feet through sedimentary rock formations to reach South Dakota's highest peak outside the Black Hills.

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A look at the under-the-radar Big South Fork recreation region, an Appalachian region drawing more outdoor visitors and some ...

A series of cascades that step down through the forest, Roughlock is accessible via a mile-long trail that’s so scenic you’ll forget you’re exercising. The wooden observation deck provides the perfect ...

The nine-story high face of Crazy Horse was completed in 1998. (Photo courtesy of the Crazy Horse Memorial project) CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. -- A new milestone has been accomplished on the Crazy ...

Spearfish City Park serves as the community’s outdoor living room, with sprawling green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas along the creek. During summer months, the park hosts free concerts and ...

From farmland to open rolling prairieland, the state parks in South Dakota are beautiful and natural open spaces to visit.

South Dakota might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think about travel, but it should be. This state is ...

Famous for its free-roaming bison, Custer State Park draws travellers with its historic hikes, picturesque byways and ...

PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — Black Hills Energy has launched a Moderate Income Residential Program designed to help households earning between $70,000 and $123,000 reduce their energy expenses during the ...

There’s a reckoning happening in Western and Southern culture. From Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” to Pharrell’s elevated modern rodeo looks for Louis Vuitton, Black folks have been reclaiming a history ...

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation has asked a District Court judge to declare the Crazy Mountain Ranch in violation of a court-mediated settlement regarding the irrigation ...