South Dakota - October 9, 2025

Dakota-phobic? Come face your fears 😈

Shadows deepen. Leaves rustle. Things go bump in the night. South Dakota’s spooky season is here in all its cobwebbed glory. Dare to explore? You might just fall under our spell.

THE ONLY FEAR IS MISSING OUT

You can run from your fears. Or you can face them head on. What better great place to do it?

NOMOPHOBIA: FEAR OF BEING WITHOUT YOUR CELL PHONE

We’ll start small. How about not ditching your phone entirely, but just using it as a camera? With all the adventures in Badlands National Park, we guarantee a little less service leads to a lot better connection.

ACROPHOBIA: FEAR OF HEIGHTS

Ah, geez. Too extreme? How about a nice hike instead?

NYCTOPHOBIA: FEAR OF THE DARK

Did you know more than 80% of Americans can’t see the stars where they live? Maybe it's time to embrace the dark side with these stargazing destinations.