De Smet takes a lot of pride in its connection to the Ingalls family. Tessa Flak, director of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society of De Smet, said the Kingsbury County town provided much-needed ...

Little House Homecoming,' which features interviews with original cast members, is available to stream Nov. 26.

In 1995, Minnesota and surrounding states designated Hwy. 14 as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Highway, to mark the family’s path. On a map, it seems like a simple journey — almost a straight shot ...

Mother says there are some “country girls” coming to town. Look for the rag curls falling out of poke bonnets, the calico cotton dresses flouncing in the hot wind and perhaps a dust-covered wagon ...

Laura Ingalls was born Feb. 7, 1867, in a log cabin in Pepin, Wis. The family's trip from Pepin to their ultimate destination in De Smet, S.D., would take less than seven hours today; for Laura and ...

The allure of South Dakota's pioneer and Wild West history attracts visitors from around the globe. Hundreds of thousands of visitors a year come to South Dakota to learn more about its pioneer and ...

DE SMET, S.D. (KELO) — Don Bohn was in his home in De Smet Friday morning after picking up groceries at the local store. “…we aren’t completely quarantined,” Bohn said he and his wife Charmaine. The ...

It was a dark and stormy night. Make that very dark and very stormy. Bursts of lightning exploded in the sky. Thunder shook the very ground where our covered wagon stood. Yes, a covered wagon. Well, ...