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Firmly Planted in South Dakota
Brookings horticulturist Niels Hansen developed fruits, flowers and farm crops for the Northern Plains.
The Man Who Played Christ
Josef Meier took up the cross 8,999 times, and brought the Passion Play to Spearfish.
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August 8, 2017
From Bridgewater to Cooperstown
Sparky Anderson is South Dakota’s lone baseball Hall of Famer. [read More]
August 2, 2017
Art, Violence and Poker Alice
Are the holes in a Deadwood painting really from Poker Alice’s shotgun? [read More]
May 3, 2017
Our Conspicuous Monuments
The border between the Dakotas is marked with quartzite. [read More]
April 5, 2017
A Lost Monument
If Pierre’s not the geographical center of North America, then where is it? [read More]
March 28, 2017
South Dakota: Superpower
West River was on the front lines of the Cold War. [read More]