Description: South Dakota Flag
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Date it became a state: November 2 1889
Governor: Mike rounds
Land Area:75,885sq.mile
States Surrounding it: North Dakota, Minnesota, Nebraska, Montana, Wyoming
State Nickname: Mount Rushmore State
State Motto: Under god the people rule
State Mammal: coyote
State Bird: Ring neck pheasant
State Tree: Black hills spruce
History (5 important events):
1. 1801 Lewis and Clarks Expedition Landed in South Dakota.
2. 1874 gold was found
3. september 231999 Walk for justice
Geography (Describe the land, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc):
Lakes, Trees, low mountains, Flat grassy, Rolling hills.
Attractions/Places to Visit:
1. Mount Rushmore
2. Crazy horse memorial
3. Great Lakes
Other Interesting Facts:
Mount Rushmore is not finished,