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South Dakota (SD) was granted statehood on November 2, 1889. State Capital is Pierre. South Dakota has 66 counties, and 3 electoral votes. State Nickname is The Mount Rushmore State or The Coyote State. Motto is "Under God the people rule".
Top Attractions (alphabetical)
With so many attractions in South Dakota it is difficult to put them in a short list. Soon we will be providing an opportunity to vote on your favorite attraction in South Dakota. This list will be added to/modified from time to time, so please keep checking back for the latest updates. For a larger list of attractions, please click here.
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