South Dakota
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- Capital City: Pierre
- City Guides: South Dakota City Guides
- Location: 44.372N, 100.322W
- Capital Tour: Capitol Tour
- 50states School Directory: Find your school!
- Admission to Statehood: November 2, 1889
- Ancestry and Genealogy: South Dakota State Database
- Area: 77121 sq.mi., 17th Land 75898 sq.mi., 16th Water 1224 sq.mi., 30th
- Area Code: 605
- Biographies: Famous South Dakotans
- Bird: Ring-necked Pheasant 50states List
- Border States: Regional List Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Wyoming
- Cam World: Live Web Cams
- City Guides: South Dakota City Guides
- Classified Ads: Shop50states Classifieds
- Climate: South Dakota
- Colleges, Universities: South Dakota Colleges, South Dakota Business Schools, South Dakota Art Schools
- Community and Technical Colleges: South Dakota Community Colleges
- Community Pages: 50states List
- Constitution: 40th State
- County Profile: County Map 67 Counties
- Courts: Judicial System
- Current Events: South Dakota News Headlines
- Department of: Education Certification
- Driving: DMV
- Economy:
- Agriculture: Cattle, hogs, wheat, soybeans, milk, corn.
- Industry: Food processing, machinery, lumber and wood products, tourism.
- Editorial Cartoons: Cartoonists Index
- Fast Facts: 50states List
- Flag:
The South Dakota flag features the state seal surrounded by a golden blazing sun in a field of sky blue. Letters reading "South Dakota, The Mount Rushmore State" -- the official state nickname -- are arranged in a circle around the sun. Get this Flag - Flower: PasqueFlower Pulsatilla hirsutissima
- Genealogical Resources: Cyndi's List Historical Societies
- Geographic Center: Hughes, 8 miles northeast of Pierre
- Governor: Office of Governor
- Highest Point: Harney Peak; 7,242 feet, 15th
- Highway Markers: South Dakota Resource Manual
- History: Historical
- Internet Service Providers: South Dakota
- Largest Cities: Sioux Falls Rapid City Aberdeen Watertown Brookings Mitchell Pierre Yankton Huron Vermillion
- Library: South Dakota South Dakota Libraries
- License Plates: South Dakota
- Local Resources: South Dakota Courts South Dakota Fire Departments South Dakota Counseling Services South Dakota Police Departments South Dakota Government Offices
- Lowest Point: Big Stone lake; 962 feet, 46th
- Maps: Rand McNally
DMOZ Blank Outline Map 50states List
- Media: Radio TV
- Motto: Under God the people rule
- Museums: The Virtual Library
- National Forest: South Dakota
- Newspapers: South Dakota
- Nickname: Mount Rushmore State
- Nursing Schools: South Dakota
- Origin of state's name: South Dakota is the land of the famous Sioux or Dacotah Indians. Dakota Territory and later South Dakotans were named for the tribe.
- Pen Pals: Penpalworld.com
- Permanent Residents: Find A Grave
- Population: Quick facts 754,844; 46th, 12/00
- Public Records: South Dakota
- Real Estate: South Dakota Real Estate
- Representatives:
- US House: 110th Congress
- US Senate: 110th Congress
- South Dakota House: Members
- South Dakota Senate: Members
- Road Side America: South Dakota
- School Directory: South Dakota Schools Public Schools Private Schools
- Soil: South Dakota - Houdek
- Song: Hail, South Dakota 50states List Sheet Music
- words and music by: Deecort Hammitt
- Sports: South Dakota Teams
- State Quarters: South Dakota
- State Parks: South Dakota
- Symbols: Symbols & Facts
- Topography: Image Prairie plains in the east; rolling hills of the Great Plains in the west; Black Hills in the southwest corner.
- Travel: South Dakota Travel
- Tree: White Spruce Picea glauca
- Unclaimed Funds: South Dakota
- Vacation Rentals: South Dakota Vacation Rentals
- Veteran Affairs: South Dakota VA Military Links
- Vital Records: South Dakota Vital Records
- Weather: Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport
- White Pages: South Dakota White Pages
- Yellow Pages: South Dakota Yellow Pages
- Zip Codes: South Dakota Zip Codes
