Yellowstone is breathtaking, but can be crowded and expensive. This South Dakota state park is a cheaper and less crowded alternative.

Daily Carving Chores The Ziolkowskis grew up on Crazy Horse Mountain, where family movies were history and daily chores meant helping dad carve out of granite.

Unlike Rushmore, which was finished in 14 years (just six of those actually spent on carving), Crazy Horse remains a work in progress after more than six decades of work.

A towering monument to one of the most revered figures in Native American history is slowly taking shape in South Dakota. Crazy Horse was among the leaders of the Lakota Sioux who attacked and ...

In South Dakota's Black Hills, a mountain foreman named Cas Ziolkowski can finally see his family's dream taking shape. It's the most mammoth mountain sculpture in the world in both size and scale ...

Folks are starting to discover South Dakota as a good place to retire. Maybe it’s time for you to at least include the state in your vacation plans.

The Crazy Horse Memorial has been in progress for decades and features a 70- foot visage of the legendary Lakota leader, as seen on June 17, 2021, in Black Hills, South Dakota.

Spanning 8,000 square miles, the isolated mountain range is a wonderland of shimmering lakes, winding roads, and soaring peaks, including the 7,242-feet Black Elk Peak, South Dakota’s tallest.