Yellowstone is breathtaking, but can be crowded and expensive. This South Dakota state park is a cheaper and less crowded alternative.

Check out this hidden gem sanctuary in South Dakota with more than 190 species of birds. It's one of the best destinations ...

Nearly every camping spot in a South Dakota State Park was full over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff VanMeeteren, the ...

S IOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota state parks need some nice weather this month to counter a sluggish May, state Game Fish and Parks Director of Parks and Recreation Jeff VanMeteren said at this ...

A list of donors to a state-owned shooting range under construction north of Rapid City includes $2 million from gun-industry ...

The South Dakota Departments of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) want to remind South ...

The 2024 grouse hunting season was very successful, according to the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP). The agency said ...

South Dakota's 2024 pheasant hunting season yielded over 1.3 million harvested roosters, the highest in 13 years. An additional 380,000 pheasants were harvested within designated shooting preserves.

The 2025 annual park entrance license for South Dakota's state parks and recreation areas is available for purchase. The 2025 park entrance license is valid from Oct. 1, 2024, through May 16, 2026.

South Dakota resident veterans who are entitled to VA Special Monthly Compensation, are former POWs, or are VA rated totally disabled get free admission to state parks and half off any camping or ...