This blog post is a follow up to my earlier post about Bowers Distillery Inc. “The Mint Farm”. First off, I would like to share my memories of MotherUp. They are fragrant and fun memories. MotherUp almost feels like part of my family. Perhaps you have a relative or a...
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7th Heaven Lodge of the Black Hills
7th Heaven Lodge - 5 Bedroom, Majestic cabin with Old West Motif This Majestic Cabin will bring you back to the Old West, with it`s rustic decor and custom touches. You will be lavished with all the comforts of home and upscale amenities to make it a perfect vacation...
South Dakota’s 100th Hunting Season – Pheasant numbers up from last year
Pheasant Survey Indicates 47% Increase for South Dakota’s 100th Hunting Season This year's pheasant brood survey shows a 47 percent increase over last year. The 2018 statewide pheasants-per-mile (PPM) index is 2.47, up from the 2017 index of 1.68. The full report...
I love to “break free” for some fly fishing in Spearfish Creek
It's tough fishing lately, I can't wait for fall. I was finally able to gather proof that I actually catch fish. Well, tonight I caught two fish and I filmed both of them. I thought it would be a nice touch to put some Queen "I want to break free" music to the video....
Deadwood History – Artifact of the Day
Title "Somebody's Boy We Know" Sheet Music Date 1909 Scope & Content Sheet music for the the song "Somebody's Boy We Know," dedicated to the Homestake Veterans of Lead, S.D. Words by Mrs. S.R. Smith and music by Helen...
“The Mint Farm” Bowers Distillery, Inc.
Bowers Distillery, Inc. is located 45 miles southeast of Pierre, near West Bend Recreation Area on the Missouri River. Locally, the Bowers’ farm is referred to as the “Mint Farm.” The Bowers have produced mint oils for 5 generations. They moved to South Dakota in...
Carl’s Bait Shop Sign Needs Our Help!
The Museum of the South Dakota State Historical Society needs your help to preserve and exhibit an iconic piece from the Pierre/Fort Pierre area. Last year, the sign that stood in front of Carl’s Bait Shop for multiple generations was donated to the museum. Plans for...
Deadwood History – Artifact of the Day
Object Name Necklace Date 1812-1906 Other Name Coin Necklace Description Decorative neckpiece of faded red quilted strips of fabric with a hook and eye closure. Coins dating from 1812 to 1901 are sewn to...
Stay Tuned! Kimball Popcorn Ball Giveaway!
That's right! The Original Kimball Popcorn Ball and Everything South Dakota will be giving away an entire case of 24 popcorn balls! Our first Giveaway will open on September 11 at 7:00 AM MT and will close on September 13 at 7:00 AM MT. Go...
Let the good times roll…help spread the word!
Did you know Everything South Dakota will post your event? For free? That's right, the purpose of this site is to help spread the word about an upcoming community event or anything unique or special about our great state of South Dakota - Just send your info and I...

















