Birds-eye view of Fort Meade, 1888

Fort Meade in South Dakota: Where The Star Spangled Banner Started

Nestled in the scenic Black Hills of South Dakota, Fort Meade boasts a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century. Established in 1878, it served as a crucial military outpost during the Indian Wars and later as a training facility for cavalry troops. The fort’s well-preserved buildings and museum offer a fascinating … Read more