Posts for May 2024

Famous Faces, Great Places: 5 People You Didn't Know Are from South Dakota

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Mount Rushmore State is full of beauty and surprises. Although South Dakota is known for its historical figures such as Sitting Bull, Wild Bill Hickock, and Calamity Jane, the great plains have also birthed some notable figures whom we’ve watched on screen today. From renowned TV host Bob Barker to wrestling powerhouse Brock Lesnar, fame is no stranger to this midwestern state. Beyond the iconic monuments and landscapes that grace the Great Plains, South Dakota boasts an array of well-known figures that just might surprise you. Join the National Presidential Wax Museum as we uncover five prominent figures and icons that originated from our great state.

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