W ith a vast expanse of natural splendor, South Dakota is rich in history, outdoor experiences and unique activities. In the Mount Rushmore State, visitors will find two of the wo

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Nestled in the northeastern corner of South Dakota, just a stone’s throw from the bustling town of Sturgis, lies a natural wonder that’s been hiding in plain sight for millennia. Bear Butte State Park is the kind of place that makes you wonder if you’ve accidentally stumbled onto the set of a Western movie.

Welcome to Bear Butte State Park, South Dakota’s best-kept secret. Nestled just northeast of Sturgis, Bear Butte State Park is a hidden gem that’s been flying under the radar for far too long. This geological wonder rises like a sleeping giant from the surrounding plains, its distinctive shape a beacon for adventurers and seekers alike.

BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota State hosts South Dakota State after Jacksen Moni scored 24 points in North Dakota State’s 87-82 win over the North Dakota Fightin’ Hawks. The Bison have gone 8-3 at home. North Dakota State is fourth in the Summit League in rebounding with 33.1 rebounds. Noah Feddersen paces the Bison with 6.3 boards.

The road trip focuses on the best options along the fastest path from Minneapolis to Yellowstone. This takes drivers from Minneapolis, north to North Dakota, and across through Montana. Finally travelers cross eastern Montana south to Yellowstone and optionally Grand Teton National Park.