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Travel
Bad Roads, Good Roads
South Dakota’s gravel roads are as important as ever, but there can be too much of a good thing.
Witten: A Town on the 100th Meridian
The Tripp County town lies where people once believed no one could live.
Old Highway 16
South Dakota’s historic thoroughfare has been mostly renumbered and all but forgotten, but the route is still passable (mostly) and relics of its heyday are everywhere.
Autumn On Highway 18
A photo journey that begins in the corn, traverses the Rosebud and ends in the Hills. Photos by Stephen Gassman.
Looping Along
Credit Peter Norbeck for a wild ride through Custer State Park. Photo by Stephen Gassman
A Capitol Spring
Spring’s vibrant colors bring out the best in our granite capitol. Photos by Scott Howard/S.D. Tourism.
A River Road Called 1806
A 59-mile stretch of the Native American Scenic Byway is a cross between a coastal highway and Custer’s wildlife loop.
Colombe’s Colome
Named for a dashing and daring rancher, the town of Colome still has the cowboy attitude.