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| South Dakota Facts |
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Harney Peak, South Dakota at 7242 above sea level, is the highest point in the United States east of the Rockies. |
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The Crazy Horse mountain carving, located in South Dakota, now in progress will be the worlds largest sculpture (563' high, 641' long, carved in the round). It is the focal point of an educational and cultural memorial to and for the North American Indian. |
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Mato Paha "Sacred Mountain" is the origin of many Native American legends. Rising 1400 feet above the surrounding prairie near Sturgis, South Dakota and standing all by itself, Bear Butte isn't hard to find. It was used as a landmark by the plains Indians |
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