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South Dakota treasures and landmarks outlined
Edward Emerine profiles South Dakota as a vast treasure house of natural wonders, minerals, and cultural sites. He highlights Black Hills landmarks Mount Rushmore and Harney Peak, Custer Park, fossil-rich Badlands, wildlife in Custer State Park, Deadwood’s Gold Discovery Days, and the Missouri River’s shaping of the state, while noting learning institutions and enduring wealth from agriculture and mining. He blends booster tone with historical notes on exploration and development, concluding with a religious lesson on discipleship and kingdom values.
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Edward Emerine Wiu
South Dakota
Black Hills
Harney Peak
United States
Rockies
Mount Rushmore
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Atzon Borglum
Custer State Park
Coolidge
White House
Big Badlands
Badlands
Big Stone Lake
Treasure House of America
Plains
Hot Springs
Belle Fourche
Catle Ranges
South Dakara
Treasure House
Lund
Deadwood
Wild Bill
Dead
Wood Dick
Calamity Jane
Custerang
Verendrye Brothers
Canada
Lewis and Clarke
Fort Teton
Fort Pierre
American Fur Company
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
South Dakota State College
Brookings
School of Mines
Rapid City