6 Weird And Wacky Holiday Traditions You'll Only Get If You're From South Dakota
In South Dakota, we have a unique way of doing things… If you give us a giant mountain, we will carve it into a memorial. Or, if you give us a kitchen, we will come up with some of the most delicious foods you will ever taste. Better yet, if you give us Christmas, we will celebrate with these 6 unique Only in South Dakota traditions:

What? Doesn't every state treat its residents with not only an extravagant display of 100+ twinkling trees, but homemade pie? No? Well then, I'm more than happy to be a South Dakotan!

Santa doesn't want another cookie, people; he wants homemade kuchen and/or lefse (pictured)!
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Hey, don't knock it until you try it (meaning both pheasant hunting and eating)!
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Skip the firs and evergreens this year and opt for the Aberdeen Living Christmas Tree, which features toe-tapping holiday favorites AND the iconic "living" tree!

This is South Dakota... if we only camped when it was warm, we would only get to go 2-3 weeks a year.

Don't judge us and we won't judge you, okay?
For even more holiday fun, check out The Magical Road Trip Will Take You Through South Dakota’s Most Charming Christmas Towns.
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