South DakotaAviation & Car Culture
South Dakota is B-1 bomber country and the destination for the biggest motorcycle rally on the planet. The Black Hills roads, with pigtail bridges and one-lane tunnels, are built for slow, scenic driving.
2 aviation stops2 car destinations2 great drives
South Dakota aviation
- South Dakota Air & Space Museum, Box ElderBombers and fighters outside the gates of Ellsworth AFB.
- Ellsworth Air Force BaseHome of B-1B Lancer bombers.
South Dakota car culture
- Sturgis Motorcycle RallyHundreds of thousands of riders in the Black Hills each August.
- Pioneer Auto Show, MurdoA sprawling roadside collection of cars, tractors, and Americana.
Best drives in South Dakota
Needles HighwayGranite spires and narrow tunnels in Custer State Park.
Iron Mountain RoadPigtail bridges and tunnels that frame Mount Rushmore.
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South Dakota FAQ
Where can I see vintage and military aircraft in South Dakota?
Start with South Dakota Air & Space Museum, and Ellsworth Air Force Base. Bombers and fighters outside the gates of Ellsworth AFB.
Where are the best car events and race tracks in South Dakota?
Car people in South Dakota head to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, and Pioneer Auto Show. Hundreds of thousands of riders in the Black Hills each August.
What are the best scenic drives in South Dakota?
Needles Highway and Iron Mountain Road are two of the most popular. Granite spires and narrow tunnels in Custer State Park.
Does Prop & Piston ship to South Dakota?
Yes. Orders ship in 1-2 business days and typically arrive in 4-7 business days anywhere in South Dakota.
Neighboring states
Event schedules, hours, and access change. Check with each venue before you go.