605 Magazine

The 605 Summer Classic is Sioux Falls’ annual unofficial kickoff to summer – embodying many of the things we love about the season. From outdoor music and beer tasting to collaborative art projects and food trucks, the event has been honed over the years...

Once their first lease was up, Nick and Sarah Engbers were ready to move into something more permanent, and admit they were frequenting the internet daily for listings. “We were stalking Zillow every day, and I found this place at 3 p.m. on a work...

Originating in Clark, the Tasty Trolley food truck wasn’t getting the love it clearly deserved. Kelli Ritter and her husband decided to take a chance and buy the food truck from her father-in-law. Now residing in the Brandon/Sioux Falls area, the Tasty Trolley offers...

The crew at Fernson Brewing Company had a crazy May. Not only did they release their summer ale, the 2018 Zoo Brew (a portion of proceeds goes towards the new African Lion exhibit), but they took home the gold medal for Farmhouse Ale at...

HYDRA BEER COMPANY 125 W. 10th St., Sioux Falls // hydrabeercompany.com Beer: Lilith      Style: Citra Dry Hopped Blonde Ale      ABV: 5.5%      IBU: 20 A Citra dry hopped ale that is crisp and refreshing with fruity hop aromas. Our own unique hoppy...

Whenever I invite my friend to something, he brings a group of people with him. Sometimes I know them, sometimes I kind of know them, and sometimes they're strangers. Is it wrong to clarify to come alone next time? JR: Maybe you should stop being...

At the time of this writing, we are in full planting mode out here in this ‘ole prairie. Things are finally turning green, buds are popping out new life, bugs are preparing their annual assault on house and human, hints of colored flowers are...

A weekend on the trails of South Dakota’s Black Hills is transformed this summer into something organizers hope encourages more explorers to venture into the outdoors. “We are targeting everyone – from the die-hard, outdoor recreation enthusiast to the couch potato that’s maybe wanting to...

From festivals to weddings to real estate, Grant JT Holub of Black Hills Video has seen it all (including quirky music videos for the Nashville, Tenn. band The Outer Vibe). The professional storyteller has been creating films since a young age, and now shares...

A piece of history makes its way between Hill City and Keystone. From May to December, the 1880 Train offers a scenic ride through the black hills for families and steam engine enthusiasts alike. “It’s really an opportunity to step back in time and enjoy...