The Spearfish Canyon Foundation was established in 1989 through a generous gift from Homestake Mining Company to continue land stewardship of the canyon landscape. Read more...
From the waters of the Missouri River to the Badlands and Black Hills, from the elk herds of the west to the pheasants of the east, South Dakota is home to a unique array of lands, waters and wildlife. The state’s natural resources and its history help forge its people and create a legacy to be passed on to future Read more...
SDWF is the state’s oldest conservation organization and the state’s only conservation organization actively involved in developing legislative policy impacting outdoor sporting activities. Its political arm, the Camo Coalition, employs two full-time lobbyists to monitor legislative action concerning South Dakota’s outdoor recreation. SDWF also works closely with the state’s Game, Fish and Parks Department to develop wildlife management policies. Read more...