Mount Rushmore State; Coyote State
Capital: Pierre
Land area: 75,898 sq mi. (196,575 sq km) (16th largest state)
Population (1998 census, est.): 738,171
Organized as territory: March 2, 1861
Entered Union: Nov. 2, 1889 (40th state)
Flower: American pasqueflower
Bird: Ring-necked pheasant
Tree: Black Hills spruce
Song: "Hail! South Dakota"
Grass: Western wheat grass
Soil: Houdek
Insect: Honeybee
Animal: Coyote
Mineral: Rose quartz
Gemstone: Fairburn agate
Colors: Blue and gold
Fish: Walleye
Musical Instrumment: Fiddle
South Dakota Chambers of Commerce
Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce
Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Airports/Airlines
Rapid City Regional Airport
-- Rapid City
Sioux Falls Regional Airport
-- Sioux Falls
Directions/Maps
MapQuest
Excite Maps
Major Newspapers
The Capital Journal
-- Pierre
Argus Leader
-- Sioux Falls
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