How to Find This Storybook South Dakota Ghost Town

South Dakota's legendary Ghost Town, Spokane is easier to find than you might think.

This 1890s mining community gives you a fascinating glimpse into what life was once like in the Mount Rushmore State, and it's also nestled near some other popular destinations.

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How to Find the Spokane Ghost Town

Story Source: Black Hills Badlands

South Dakota's Snakes: A Local Guide to Identifying and Understanding Our Slithering Neighbors!

South Dakota may not have creepy crawlies like they do in Australia. But, there are a fair amount of snakes to be found here.

We can find some in the Black Hills, some enjoy life on the west-river plains, and several are concentrated in the southeastern part of the state along the Missouri River.

There are seven common species of snake that can be found throughout the state, including our one venomous species.