South Dakota Magazine

02/11/2024

Remember when South Dakota was promoted as the "Land of Infinite Variety?" What a difference a week makes! These photos were taken on the last two Wednesdays.

Photos by Chad Coppess

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01/11/2024

November 2024: West River autumn, cinnamon rolls and Stockholm - https://mailchi.mp/southdakotamagazine.com/november2024

01/11/2024

View of Deadwood from White Rocks. Photo by Jon Sailer.

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31/10/2024

Happy Halloweeen!

Photo by Chad Coppess

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30/10/2024

A juvenile Eastern Red-Tailed Hawk flies over the grasslands near where the Cheyenne River dumps into the Missouri River at Minneconjou Recreation Area.

Photo by Chad Coppess, bird identification by Kelly Preheim

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29/10/2024

Trivia Tuesday:
Who opened Whimps in 1967?

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28/10/2024

28/10/2024

Beaver dams create habitat for not only the beavers, but fish and other aquatic animals, plus small ponds that enhance the landscape. Learn more about nature in the "Our Wild Side" section of every issue of South Dakota Magazine.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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26/10/2024

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25/10/2024

Lighting up the night with sparklers in Chamberlain. Photo by Ezra Moore/Aerial 605.

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24/10/2024

Oak leaves doing autumn things.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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23/10/2024

As progress continues on the gigantic mountain carving, the pointing finger and hand on Crazy Horse Memorial are now identifiable from nearby Highway 16 in the southern Black Hills.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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22/10/2024

Trivia Tuesday:
What famous stop sells 348,000 donuts every year (they come in plain, vanilla, maple or chocolate)?

21/10/2024

Even though trees can be a bit rare in some parts of the South Dakota prairie, autumn colors do paint the grasslands beautifully this time of year.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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19/10/2024

Good luck to everyone participating in the traditional opening day of pheasant hunting season in South Dakota!

Photo by Chad Coppess

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18/10/2024

A group of “witches” went kayaking at Canyon Lake Park in Rapid City. Photo by Zachary Zweygardt Photography.

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17/10/2024

You know you're West River when.... a cattle drive blocks your path.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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16/10/2024

As the growing season comes to an end reader Krista Morrison of Whitewood sent photos of some of her 2024 harvest. Krista freeze dries many of the vegetables for future use. This year she grew onions, garlic, horseradish, basil, parsley, cilantro, thyme, sage, kale and leafy greens, tomatoes, pumpkins, peppers, asparagus, strawberries, rhubarb, sweet potatoes, cucumbers, potato and spaghetti squash, and celery.

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15/10/2024

Trivia Tuesday:
What lake in Day County takes its name from a legend involving a battle between the Dakota and a rival tribe?

14/10/2024

Celebrating Native American Day in South Dakota and Indigenous Peoples Day nationally with Chris Estes from Lower Brule.

Photos by Chad Coppess

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12/10/2024

Dark Canyon just outside of Rapid City has been very colorful this autumn.

Photos by Chad Coppess

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11/10/2024

Air support crews working on putting out the Silver Mountain fire. Photo by Curtis Fechner.

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10/10/2024

Yes we know it's early, but we can't help but be in a holiday spirit when we think about the longstanding tradition of singing carols in the wonderfully vintage Nora Store. Learn how people pack this tiny southeastern South Dakota shop each Christmas season in our upcoming November/December issue.

Photo by Chad Coppess

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