ON THE COVER Left: Badlands National Park; Right: Custer State Park For more information and travel inspiration, visit TravelSouthDakota.com. CONNECT WITH US #HiFromSD Badlands National Park facebook TravelSouthDakota instagram TravelSouthDakota WELCOME To South Dakota! Are you ready for a truly unforgettable adventure? The Mount Rushmore State is ready for you to experience awe-inspiring natural beauty, rich history and incredible opportunities for creating lasting memories. Love landmarks? Experience the grandeur of Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the impressive Crazy Horse Memorial ® and the striking landscapes of Badlands National Park. And there’s plenty of great food! Taste your way through the state’s vibrant culinary scene with everything from local favorites like chislic (it’s our official state “nosh”) to delightful eateries and remarkable restaurants in unexpected places. For an extra dose of fun, grab one of our South Dakota Passports . These free, mobile-exclusive passports are designed to enhance your visit with a variety of unique experiences. Discover hidden gems with the Great Finds Passport . Explore artistic ventures with the State of Create Passport . Hike through parks with the Peaks to Plains Passport , learn about Indigenous culture with the Tribal Nations: Oceti Sakowin Passport and find excitement for everyone with the Family Fun Escapes Passport . Each opportunity brings you closer to winning amazing prizes, and you’re free to use as many as you like! Head to TravelSouthDakota.com/Passports to start your journey. Thank you for choosing South Dakota for your vacation. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re revisiting old favorites, prepare to have a fantastic time and make some unforgettable memories. Enjoy your exploration! pinterest TravelSouthDakota threads TravelSouthDakota x SouthDakota youtube TravelSouthDakota PUBLISHED BY • Travel South Dakota • Black Hills & Badlands Tourism Association • Glacial Lakes & Prairies Tourism Association • South Dakota Missouri River Tourism Association • Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association TravelSouthDakota.com // 3
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