Gold Coins and Bars for Sale South Dakota

Where to Buy Gold and Silver in South Dakota

South Dakota is a state located in the midwestern region of the United States. It is the 17th largest state at 78,116 square miles and the 5th least populated with just over 865,000 residents. It became a state simultaneously with North Dakota in 1889. It is bisected by the Missouri River, which divided South Dakota into 2 geographically and socially different halves, "East River" and "West River" are the terms used to describe them among residents.

Fun Facts About South Dakota

• Mount Rushmore National Memorial is located in South Dakota and it is the most famous landmark in the state. It took 14 years and only $1 million dollars to build.
• Sioux Falls, SD was was referred to as the "Divorce Capital of the Nation".
• Every year the town Clark, SD throws a giant party to celebrate their chief crop, the potato.
• The largest and deepest gold mine in the U.S. is located in Lead, SD known as the Homestake Mine. It was opened in 1876 and closed down in 2002.
• Bob Barker, the former host from "The Price is Right" is from South Dakota.
• One of the largest and most complete skeletons of a Tyrannosaurus Rex (T-Rex) on Earth was excavated near Faith, SD.