South Dakota 101: Culture and Info: Articles by Jack and Kitty

Mount Rushmore close up. Uncover the jaw-dropping secrets behind America's most iconic monument! Your view of Mount Rushmore will never be the same.

Fascinating Facts About Mount Rushmore: America’s Colossal Monument!

Walmart store front. Fascinating secrets hiding in the shopping carts of the Midwest! Find out what your state's top-selling Walmart product says about you!

Shopping Secrets: What Your State’s Top-Selling Walmart Product Reveals About You

Hands holding a film slate in front of the Badlands in SD. You won't believe which Hollywood blockbusters were secretly filmed in South Dakota! Discover the stunning locations that stole the show.

Lights, Camera, Action: You Never Knew These Movies Were Filmed In South Dakota

Surprised woman in South Dakota. From mashed potato wrestling to a fountain that looks like it's on fire, South Dakota is anything but boring and always full of surprises.

The Quirky Side Of South Dakota: Facts That Will Make You Say, “Huh?!”

Confused woman looking at map of the Midwest. Have you ever asked yourself: Where is the Midwest in USA? Well, we've got the answer! Discover the charm and beauty of America's heartland!

Where Is The Midwest In USA? You Asked, We Answered!

Confused woman in the Midwest standing by a red barn. Why is the Midwest called the Heartland? Take a journey to the middle of America and discover the history of this heartwarming nickname!

Why Is The Midwest Called The Heartland? You Asked, We Answered!

Confused Midwestern man looking at a lot of bread. Have you ever asked yourself: why is the Midwest called America's Breadbasket? Get ready to dig into the tasty story behind this nickname!

Why Is The Midwest Called America’s Breadbasket? You Asked, We Answered!

Confused woman in the Badlands of South Dakota. Have you ever wondered: why is South Dakota called the Badlands? Find out why this incredible place got its name. Adventures await you!

Why Is South Dakota Called The Badlands? You Asked, We Answered!

Funny little boy in South Dakota. Get ready to giggle your way across South Dakota with these hilariously-named towns! Each one has a story that'll make you smile.

Weird And Wacky South Dakota Town Names That Will Make You Say “Huh?!”

Woman learning language. Ope! Headin' to the Midwest? Don'tcha know you'll need to brush up on your Midwestern lingo? Uff-da, there's so much for travelers to learn!

Basic Midwestern Words, Phrases and Sayings Every Traveler Should Know