You won’t see a prettier country than that of western-central Nebraska and South Dakota, and western North Dakota. The wide-open skies seem to allow you to breathe easier and feel a bit closer ...

For East and West Coasters, South Dakota is squarely within flyover country. But when ground travel was the only option, this was the Grand Central Station of the American West. Lewis and Clark ...

His route was familiar to me, especially from Grand Forks west and south toward Valley City, my hometown. As a UND student in the late 1960s, I often used North Dakota Highways 15, 18, 200 and 32 ...

This epic road trip winds along the Missouri River and traverses the state from its border with North Dakota to the Standing Bear Memorial Bridge in the south.