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In the 1800s, South Dakota was still known as the Dakota Territory-a rough and tumble lawless frontier. Men and women, like Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, created legends. Meanwhile pioneers, like Lewis and Clark and Laura Ingalls Wilder, discovered the quiet and beauty of our prairies.

Isn't it time you uncovered our history? From the Old West to the Wild Frontier, our heritage runs deep in South Dakota.