The SD Scoop
What better way to cool down on a hot summer day than with a delicious scoop of ice cream? Whether you’re craving classic flavors or adventurous concoctions, local South Dakota creameries have a churned-treat waiting for you.
This alphabetical list of specialty dishes will guide...
605 Profile // Mike Gussiaas
“Travel South Dakota’s mission is to promote the state as a premier vacation destination to all visitors, and to support and serve the South Dakota visitor industry,” said Mike Gussiaas, chief marketing and creative director.
Whether it’s promoting the state’s attractions, or its world-class pheasant...
The 605 Show Podcast // Episode 73
The 605 Show is back once again from Thinker Networks and joined by Kasi Haberman from Southeast South Dakota Tourism.
Dan and Alana discuss events to do in June, like Wild Bill Days in Deadwood, Oahe Days in Pierre, and the 15th Annual Black Hills...
The 605 Show Podcast // Episode 72
The 605 Show is back once again from Thinker Networks and joined by Lindsay Stangl and Anjelica Burghardt from Visit Watertown.
Dan and Alana discuss events to do in late May and early June, like the Paranormal Three Day Weekend in Deadwood, Let Freedom Fly...
Explore Like a Wanderer, Care Like a Steward // Forever 605
South Dakota’s vast landscapes and iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore National Memorial have long attracted visitors.
To ensure these places stay pristine and welcoming for future visitors, Travel South Dakota launched the Forever 605 stewardship campaign.
Forever 605 is more than just a marketing slogan; it...
605 Profile // Peter Oien
“Spoke-N-Sport is a complete service bike and ski shop,” said owner Peter Oien. “We offer custom bike fitting, complete bike service, and more during the summer.”
The shop has been operating since 1988, and today hosts two locations in its home city, Sioux Falls.
“Our purpose...
Summer Essentials // Scheels
In more than 30 stores across the country, Scheels is committed to helping customers discover their passion for sports, hunting, fishing, camping, and more.
As the warm breeze of summer rolls in, it’s the perfect time to get outside and embrace everything the season has...
Meet the Creative // Megan Bertsch
Megan Bertsch discovered her love of beauty and makeup from a young age.
“I asked for play makeup and art supply sets for every birthday while growing up,” said Bertsch.
Her love grew when she watched makeup artists on TV shows like America’s Next Top Model...
Hang Out With // Holiday Inn Sioux Falls City Centre
“The Holiday Inn Sioux Falls City Centre is all about creating a comfortable home away from home experience for our guests,” said director of sales Melany Pravecek.
The hotel has a rich history spanning over 52 years, and has witnessed and participated in the evolution...
On The Menu // Don’t Spill the Beans
When Rhonda Sprecher moved to Huron from Wessington with her kids, she noticed the town needed an establishment where the community could conjoin.
Having reached a point in her life where she wanted to do something different, Sprecher wanted to create a space where people...