Pringle, South Dakota was named in honor of W.H. Pringle, a rancher who owned the water rights when the railroad came through in 1890. The first name associated with Pringle was Rocks because of the many out-jutting rocks nearby.

Today Pringle, South Dakota is a small but beautiful town nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. Pringle's main income is from tourist trade and the ranchers in the area. The old west look still clings to the town, adding to its beauty and mystique.

Picture your next travel stop in Pringle, South Dakota!