1. People eat a lot of beef jerky and brats
2. Hay bails are placed along the roadside. I don't know if they are dropped off or waiting to be picked up
3. Native Americans are from various Sioux tribes
4. The Black Hills were called "black" by
The Native Americans who thought that the tree covered hills looked black from a distance
5. The badlands are weathered sandstone hills and canyons
6. Custer State Park has the largest buffalo herd
7. The cowboy city, Deadwood, is located in SD
8. There aren't very many blacks or Jews in the state. There are only @ 10,000 blacks (which make up less than 2% of the population and 345 Jews. This is down from 1,900 in 1899.
9. It is the home of Mt. Rushmore
10. Stephen and Lynne will get their SD drivers license on Tuesday! and become residents of this state. I'll be number 346!!!
| Taken at a museum in Webster, SD, depicting life in SD at the turn of the 20th century |
| Old school house |
| Jail |
| Gas Pump |
| Stephen about to go to jail |
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