
Famous Faces in South Dakota: 8 Celebrities You May Run Into
You may not think of South Dakota as the crossroads of celebrity life. That's a good thing; we kind of like to live under the radar here on the upper plains.
But, living in South Dakota, we are just a few degrees away from stardom.
Not just because the author of the Little House on the Prairie books is from here. Or because every time Tom Brokaw shows up on TV, someone will say, "You know he's from Yankton."
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8 Celebrities You May to Run Into In South Dakota
We may not have as much of a chance at a celebrity sighting in South Dakota as we would in Minneapolis, but there are some famous personalities you may run into in the 605.

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Top 11 Novels Set in South Dakota (That Aren't by Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Hundreds of novels are published every year. Those books are often set in exciting places like space or the future. Sometimes they take place in amazing locations like London, Tokyo, or even Omaha.
And a few books are set in South Dakota! And some of those are not by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
South Dakota is often associated with Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House on the Prairie books because she lived here and wrote books about this part of the country. Then there was that TV show.
When it comes to novels, Laura Ingalls Wilder and South Dakota go together like cowpies and campfires.
So, we turned to the good folks at GoodReads, a center of 'book-internet,' to find out what are the top novels set in South Dakota that aren't by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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