Named for Alexander von Humboldt, the German scientist and explorer, Humboldt is a town in Minnehaha County, South Dakota. Humboldt boasts of being the highest point in elevation between the Missouri and the Mississippi Rivers. Lost Lake is situated two miles north of the town.
 
 
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The official web site for the municipality offers community resource numbers and contacts for key departments and personnel, along with city job postings, online forms, and a guide to sports and recreational opportunities in the area, a business directory, and history of the town.
http://www.humboldt.govoffice.com/
The online edition of the newsletter from American Legion Post 62 in Humboldt, South Dakota includes meeting notices, awards, and upcoming events, as well as reports, statistics, and membership information.
http://humboldtlegion.blogspot.com/
Offering pheasant hunting expeditions near Humboldt, South Dakota, its hunting packages are featured, with information about the hunting season, available styles of hunts, dogs, gear, and guides, including a calendar of available dates, and online reservations.
http://www.dakota-skies.com/
Features an online gallery of unique, limited edition bronze statues depicting Indian chiefs and other Native American themed sculptures, all of which are on display at J.D. Haensel's ranch near Humboldt, South Dakota.
http://www.greatchiefs.com/
Humboldt Farm Mutual Insurance Company
Organized in 1889, and based in Humboldt, South Dakota, the company is a state mutual insurer offering a variety of insurance products, which are described in detail, along with a company profile, a list of available services, and online payments.
http://www.humboldtfarmmutual.com/
Ludens Implement is an equipment and trailer dealership in Humboldt, South Dakota. Its inventory, which includes products from PJ, Titan, US Cargo and Merritt trailers, Koyker, Lorenz, Maurer, MDS and Ranch Hand, are featured on its site, along with its location, contacts, and hours of operation.
http://www.ludensimplement.com/
The Humboldt, South Dakota company manufactures water soluble starter and foliar fertilizers, all of which contain N-P-K and a trace element package to ensure a complete fertilizer. Resources available on its site include information on its starters, yield data, farm shows, foliar feeding, and fertilizer salt index, as well as its address and contacts.
http://www.n-richplantfoodinc.com/
Based in Humboldt, South Dakota, Nortec sells seeds throughout South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska, including unique corn hybrids, soybean and alfalfa varieties, and others. Its annual seed guide is available for downloading, and the details available for featured products include traits, disclaimers and test plot data.
http://www.nortecseeds.com/
Operated by Jean and Joe Rodriguez, R Place Kennel offers dog training, boarding, and grooming services. Its site features information on puppy training, field training, obedience training and E-collar training, with a group training schedule and featured puppies for sale.
http://www.rplacekennel.com/
The Humboldt, South Dakota taxidermy business offers a large variety of taxidermy displays, including big game head mounts, African mounts and large life size displays. Its address is given, along with directions, a map, and contact information.
http://www.tuschenstaxidermysd.com/