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Category Archives: South Dakota

How to survive a cold Midwestern winter

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Midwestmaiden — No Comments ↓
Chicago snowstorm 2011

I am not a cold weather person.  Yet, fate decided I would be born in the Chicagoland area, of all places. Perhaps one day I’ll live somewhere warm and tropical, or out in California. But for now, I have to Continue reading →

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Fly Over States

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Midwestmaiden — No Comments ↓
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Someone finally pays homage to the Midwestern United States! Let’s hear it for “Fly Over States” by Jason Aldean. Enjoy the video.  

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Badlands, South Dakota

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Midwestmaiden — No Comments ↓
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When someone mentions the Badlands, does your head conjure up images of angry, burly bikers driving their Harleys through desolate, God-forsaken lands?  Or perhaps that’s just my overactive imagination. The South Dakota Badlands are rich with history and legend. Carved Continue reading →

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Mount Rushmore

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Midwestmaiden — No Comments ↓
Mount Rushmore, South Dakota

Mount Rushmore is an iconic symbol of the United States.  Located near Keystone, South Dakota, the monument came into being through the hands of Gutzon Borglum and his son Lincoln.  Mount Rushmore is 5, 725 feet high and covers 1,278.45 acres.  Continue reading →

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