Where to see a Western Honey Bee in South Dakota

The Western Honey Bee is recorded in the counties of 19 South Dakota state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Bear Butte State Park
2. Sandy Shore State Park
3. Rahn Lake State Recreation Area
4. Newton Hills State Park
5. Good Earth State Park
6. Lake Alvin State Recreation Area
7. Hartford Beach State Park
8. Oakwood Lakes State Park
9. Lake Hendricks State Recreation Area
10. Shadehill Reservoir State Recreation Area
11. Palisades State Park
12. Fisher Grove State Park
13. Lake Hiddenwood State Park
14. Roy Lake State Park
15. Sica Hollow State Park
16. Fort Sisseton State Park
17. Lake Herman State Park
18. Richmond Lake State Recreation Area
19. Angostura Reservoir State Recreation Area

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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