Sturgis is a city in Meade County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 7,020 as of the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Meade County and is named after Samuel D. Sturgis, a Union gene
View over Sturgis in early 2014
Ox teams in Sturgis, circa 1887 to 1892
Motorbikes on Main Street during Bike Week
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a motorcycle rally held annually in Sturgis, South Dakota, and the surrounding Black Hills region of the United States. It began in 1938 by a group of Indian Motorcycle
Sturgis, South Dakota
…D. Sturgis, a Union general during the Civil War. Sturgis is notable as the location of one of the largest annual motorcycle events in the world: the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which lasts for 10 days beginning on the first Friday of August. It attracts large numbers of motorcycle enthusiasts from around the world. Sturgis…
Indian Ed Spilker, one of the original Jackpine gypsies and cofounder of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
2005 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Granny in sidecar