Discover 12 of the best hikes in South Dakota, each offering unique landscapes and experiences for every month of the year.

In 1936, a sign advertising free ice water helped Wall Drug Store thrive during tough times, becoming a beloved stop with ...

Next year, the United States turns 250, and one way to celebrate is by visiting a state steeped in history and patriotism.

Matthew Davis, author of a Mount Rushmore biography, explains how four presidents ended up on a mountain that was never meant to honor them. When I was driving cross-country about 20 years ago, I ...

For several years, online memes have claimed a racist and dark history attached to one of the most iconic U.S. monuments, Mount Rushmore. Its past came under scrutiny amid nationwide protests against ...

Set in the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore may be one of the United States’ most recognizable landmarks, but as author Matthew Davis explains in “A Biography of a Mountain – The Making and ...

Protesters sprayed the phrase "LAND BACK" on riot shields held by police sent to the action at Mount Rushmore on July 2, 2020. (photo Candi Brings Plenty) I sit in front of my laptop on July 3, 2020, ...

Matthew Davis is the author of “A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore,” which will be published in November. One hundred years after its initial dedication, Mount ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The National Parks Service is planning a prescribed fire over the next several days near Mount Rushmore National Memorial. According to a news release, NPS is planning the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Governor Larry Rhoden announced on Saturday that he personally donated funds to light up Mount Rushmore amidst the government shutdown. “Even when Washington shuts down, ...