While pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from South Dakota State University, Elkton native, Emilie Nettinga, remembers being told that the only career path for someone with her degree was education.
After graduation however, she went on to work at several...
You can pan for gold in the heart of Keystone. Now attraction is taking new steps to makes one of their own treasures shine.
Big Thunder Bar and Grill used to be known as a simple eatery with a select menu,...
After 10 years and hundreds of stories, the 605 staff has many photo shoots under their belts. What some might not see is what's happening behind the lens. To celebrate the occasion, a couple past and present team members give a...
The reopening of the Dakota Territorial Museum has been Crystal Nelson's baby for the past decade.
Since 2008, the executive director and curator of the historic children's museum has worked alongside the Mead Building Committee and the Yankton County Historical Society - planning,...
“I love ghost stories, ghost movies, ghost hunting TV shows, and the concept of ghosts,” he continued, “but what I don’t like is how it makes my research and people’s experiences seem easily debunkable, or even hokey. There is...
Domico Rodriguez has never seen a ghost.
And for someone in his position, that’s actually surprising.
“It’s just not really my thing,” said Rodriguez, who serves as the general manager of the historic—and supposedly haunted—Hotel Alex Johnson in downtown Rapid City.
It...
Step back into 1885 in the historic home of South Dakota’s first governor, Arthur Calvin Mellette, and former first lady, Margaret Wylie Mellette, on Prospect Hill in Watertown. The couple, who had four boys, built the Italianate-style home when...
Rose Speirs says she’s been spoken to by a spirit.
Each October since 2012, the communications director for the historic Adams House in Deadwood has helped give paranormal tours of the Queen Anne-style home for guests looking to experience something...
The Sioux Falls Skyforce is the longest running minor league basketball team in the United States, and this upcoming season marks its 30th anniversary. There are a lot of teams at this level that have folded or moved, but...
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...
