South Dakota Highway 44, SD-53 to US-83

 

Location: SD-44 and SD-53, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield after the 53 split.

Location: SD-44 and County Rd, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield a few miles later.

Location: SD-44 and County Rd, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield shortly after that.

Location: SD-44 and 1st St, Wood

A few miles later, we’ll enter Wood, which somehow has Tree City USA status. It might have a tree.

Location: SD-44 and 1st St, Mellette Cty

As we head out of Wood, we’re 14 miles from US-83.

Location: SD-44 and County Rd, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield as we head out of Wood. For some reason, county road names in Mellette County are hard to track down.

Location: SD-44 and County Rd, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield about two miles later.

Location: SD-44 and Wild Wind Rd, Mellette Cty

Reassurance shield a few miles past that.

Location: SD-44 and US-83, Mellette Cty

A few miles after that, we’ll approach US-83. Highway 44 will follow 83 north.

Location: SD-44 and US-83, Mellette Cty

Follow 83 north to White River and 83 south to Mission.

Location: SD-44 and US-83, Mellette Cty

Turn left for 83 south. 83 north and 44 west will concur to White River.

 W to US-83, E to US-183

 N to SD-44, S to US-18

 N to I-90, S to US-183