605 Magazine

Eric and Kara Monroe live a stone’s throw from Downtown Rapid City, yet upon entering their 1918 prairie-style house, the hustle and bustle falls away. Kara, who works as an interior designer for Dakota Business Center, bought it twelve years ago and began turning...

By Denise DePaolo Delmonico Grill has long been known as a place to eat on a birthday or anniversary, but when we heard that this revered Rapid City eatery was not only changing its look, but creating a more approachable menu, we had to check...

By Natalie Keller In June, the 69th Annual Miss South Dakota Pageant took place in Hot Springs. Autumn Simunek, native of Hot Springs, won the crown and is now preparing for the upcoming Miss America Pageant, taking place in Atlantic City, New Jersey in September. Twenty-two-year-old...

By Austin Kaus Lots of people think they could be stand-up comedians, but very few actually go for it. “Dirty” Dan Bublitz is one of those few. A couple of failed relationships and one big move later, the Huron native is now part of a group of...

By Austin Kaus “Can I call you back? I’m loading this big snake in my vehicle right now?” That was the false start to a chat with a true professional wrestler/exciting person. Sinn Bodhi fell in love with pro wrestling as a child, grew up, rose...

By Kara Sweet Summer is here! For most of us, that means travel plans. For me, it means wine travel plans. Whether you are visiting northern California wine country—like me—or any other wonderful wine destination, here are some tips to make your travel filled with...

By Kinsey Gustafson Haggerty’s Musicworks has been a fixture in the Rapid City community for decades, selling reeds for clarinets and bass guitars for bands. The business was started in 1963 as a department store by Dan Haggerty’s father, which sold instruments in the back....

For more than 90 years, Al’s Oasis has been a popular spot for travelers to stop. Located near the Missouri River in Oacoma, roughly halfway between Sioux Falls and Rapid City, it’s a place to grab a meal, stock the cooler, souvenir shop, and...

By Denise DePaolo Walking up to the RedRossa in Pierre, I already found it difficult to reconcile the differences between this location and the one in Sioux Falls. Those familiar with the Sioux Falls restaurant know that it sits at the end of a strip...

Surrounded by fresh construction, less than a mile from Silver Lake, stands the De Smet home of Charles and Caroline Ingalls. The couple, originally from Wisconsin, planned to be in the area only temporarily, but have now decided to make the growing town, just...