Mount Rushmore National Monument
Mount Rushmore National Monument This is part of a series where we visit America’s beautiful National Parks and Monuments. To say that Mount Rushmore is […]
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FlatIron Historic Sandstone Inn
FlatIron Historic Sandstone Inn Named after the famous building in New York, the FlatIron Historic Sandstone Inn, is listed on the national historic register. Beautifully […]
NEEDLES HIGHWAY (SD HWY 87)
NEEDLES HIGHWAY (SD HWY 87) This national scenic byway is a must see while you are visiting the Black Hills. If you are staying in […]
Southern Hills Golf Course – Hot Springs, SD
Southern Hills Golf Course – Hot Springs, SD Here is a course that has it all. Great scenery, low rates and challenging enough to […]
Hills Inn Hot Springs, South Dakota
Hills Inn Hot Springs, South Dakota We spent a couple of nights at the Hills Inn while we explored the Hot Springs area. This is […]
Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD
Wild Horse Sanctuary Hot Springs, SD During a recent visit to Hot Springs, South Dakota we were fortunate enought to have a chance to visit […]
Mammoth Site Hot Springs, South Dakota
Mammoth Site Hot Springs, South Dakota This is a must see attraction for visitors to the Black Hills of South Dakota. Great for visitors of […]
Mount Rushmore – An Easy Day Trip from Hot Springs
Mount Rushmore – An Easy Day Trip from Hot Springs When you stay in Hot Springs there are so many options for you. One of […]
Badlands National Park @southdakota
Badlands National Park @southdakota This post is part of a series where we visit many of our beautiful national parks. For many travelers, the Badlands […]
5 Things to do in the American Midwest
5 Things to do in the American Midwest It’s not as glamorous as New York City or Los Angeles, but the American Midwest is a […]
Badlands National Park
The Badlands National Park could be series onto themselves. The first thing we asked is, “How did the badlands get its name?” The National Park […]
1880 Town #hifromSD
For about a hundred miles you will see signs for an 1880 town. Its full name is South Dakota’s Original 1880 Town and Longhorn Ranch. […]
Rest Stop Near Missouri River
South Dakota Tourism does a wonderful job providing its guests with great information and friendly faces. Maybe that is why their motto is “Great […]
Corn Palace |Mitchell SD |
I live a state away, and I can remember my friends telling me about how they stopped at the corn palace on their summer […]
Day 1 | MSP to Mitchell #hifromSD
I feel like we are at the starting gate in Preakness. All the kids are in position, and one of them is even three years […]
A Rest Stop In South Dakota
When driving from Minnesota on I-90 into South Dakota, literally the first thing you will see inside Iowa is a rest stop. The building […]
Prehistoric Indian Village #hifromsd
A prehistoric indian village existed along the banks of the James River long before modern day Mitchell, SD. In fact the site is over 1,000 […]
End of an era at Crazy Horse Memorial
“reprinted with permission from Lillie Suburban Newspapers.” By: Pamela O’Meara This model of the finished Chief Crazy Horse sculpture shows visitors what Korczak Ziolkowski envisioned […]
We aborted the takeoff for a Little Old Lady –
Early in my airline flying career I flew for North Central Airlines. Based in MSP, North Central had a fleet of DC-9s and Convair 580s. […]