South Dakota

South Dakota is a state in the northern central United States, known for its diverse geography that includes prairies, hills, and the Black Hills mountain range. It features iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore, which has the carved faces of four U.S. presidents, and the Badlands National Park, known for its striking rock formations. The state has a rich Native American heritage, with several reservations and cultural sites. Agriculture is a significant part of the economy, particularly cattle ranching and farming. South Dakota is also recognized for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and hunting.