| Nick Name: |
Mount Rushmore State |
| Capital City: |
Pierre |
| Largest Cities: |
Sioux Falls,Rapid City,Aberdeen |
| Highest Point: |
Harney Peak(7,244 ft ; 2208 m) |
| Lowest Point: |
Big Stone Lake on Minnesota border(968 ft ; 295 m) |
| Bird: |
Common Pheasant(Phasianus colchicus) |
| Flower: |
Pasque flower(Pulsatilla hirsutissima) |
| Tree: |
Black Hills Spruce (Picea glauca) |
| Constitution: |
40th State |
| Admission to Statehood: |
November 2, 1889 |
| Motto: |
Under God the people rule |
| Flag: |
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