1880 Train
Passengers view vistas of Harney Peak, mining encampments and participate in good old-fashioned fun. Trains follow the original route of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad laid down in the late 1880s to service the mines and mills between Hill City and Keystone in a two-hour, narrated 20-mile round trip.
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605-574-2222
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Keystone and Hill City
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Bear Country
We are on the road to Mount Rushmore. From the comfort of your own vehicle observe black bears, elk, mountain lions, buffalo, reindeer and other wildlife in their natural environment. After you drive take a wildlife walk around our area where you can view park offspring, smaller animals and the must see baby bears.
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13820 S. Highway 16 – Rapid City, SD 57702
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https://www.bearcountryusa.com
Big Thunder Gold Mine
Mining museum in a replica 1895 gold mill, guided tours of an old goldmine, plus gold & gem panning.
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604 Blair St. Keystone, SD 57751
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https://www.bigthundermine.com/
Black Hills Aerial Adventures
The only helicopter touring company that has permission to operate within the boundaries of the Black Hills National Parks and the Badlands. Get the best possible views of sites and monuments in the area.
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24564 US Hwy 16/385, Custer, SD 57730
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Crazy Horse National Monument
Made of pegmatite granite and was chosen by Sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski and Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear for the Crazy Horse Memorial®. The elevation of the Mountain is 6,532 feet above sea level and ranks the 27th highest mountain in South Dakota. The Mission of Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation is to protect and preserve the […]
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Custer SD
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Custer State Park
Encompassing 71,000 acres in the Black Hills, Custer State Park is home to abundant wildlife and adventure; camping, hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, or relaxing, there’s something here for everyone.
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Custer SD
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https://gfp.sd.gov/parks/detail/custer-state-park/
Dahl’s Chainsaw Art
Unique Black Hills chainsaw carvings with extreme detail and masterful precision. These original pieces of chainsaw art are completed from Black Hills pine and other local woods, which adds to their uniqueness. No piece of art is identical to the other and each brother has their own style.
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121 Roy Street Highway 16A Keystone, SD 57751
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https://www.dahlschainsawart.com/
Holy Terror Mini Golf
18-hole mini golf course located in the forest near Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Open seasonally, Mid-may through September.
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609 US-16A Keystone, SD 57751
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https://www.holyterrorminigolf.com/
Keystone Historical Museum
The Keystone Historical Museum is housed in the old Keystone Schoolhouse building of early Victorian architecture. Built in 1899, it served as Keystone’s full-time school until 1988. The Museum houses early day mining tools, historic pictures and photo collections, rock and mineral collections, and historic displays including Carrie Ingalls memorabilia.
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410 3rd St Keystone SD 57751
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Mt Rushmore National Memorial
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a massive sculpture carved into Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. Completed in 1941 under the direction of Gutzon Borglum and his son Lincoln, the sculpture’s roughly 60-ft.-high granite faces depict U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.
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Reptile Gardens
Reptile Gardens has more species and subspecies of reptiles than any other zoo or wild animal park in the world! A premier South Dakota destination that houses some of the world’s deadliest snakes and is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the World’s Largest Reptile Zoo.
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8955 S Highway 16 Rapid City, SD 57702
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https://www.reptilegardens.com/
Rockin R Trail Rides
Reservations only. Call to book your trailride!! Conveniently located only 5 minutes from Custer city and in close proximity to Crazy Horse Memorial, Hill City, Keystone, Mt. Rushmore Memorial and Custer State Park.
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5 minutes from Custer SD
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http://www.rockingrtrailrides.com
Rush Mountain Adventure Park
Adventure park featuring Rushmore Cave, a roller coaster, a challenge course, a zipline & more.
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5 Miles East of Keystone on Hwy 40 South Dakota
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Rushmore Cave
The closest cave to Mount Rushmore! Discover stalactite-filled caverns, cave formations, and the amazing Big Room. Learn from knowledgeable guides about the history and geology that formed the world-renowned Black Hills cave systems. Guided Tours, no reservations needed.
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13622 SD-40 Keystone, SD 57751
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Rushmore Tramway Adventures
An exciting adventure park with a modern scenic chairlift, an alpine slide, a zipline, and a new Aerial Park that offers a ropes course for climbers of all skill levels. Located just 2 Miles From Mt. Rushmore National Memorial In Keystone, South Dakota
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Keystone, SD 57751
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www.rushmoretramwayadventures.com
Sprockets
Welcome to Sprockets Fun Foundry This family entertainment center features the largest selection of fully-immersive virtual reality platforms in the United States, plus a modern arcade, a taproom pouring the best in regional brews, and duckpin bowling to really crank up the fun!
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221 Swanzey St Keystone SD 57751
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The National Presidential Wax Museum
Located only minutes from Mount Rushmore in the beautiful town of Keystone, SD, the National Presidential Wax Museum is an exciting patriotic experience for the whole family. Meet over 100 lifelike wax figures, including all 45 U.S. presidents, all depicted in stunning visual recreations of iconic moments in U.S. presidential history.
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Keystone, SD 57751
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Wind Cave National Park
A hidden world beneath the prairie Bison, elk, and other wildlife roam the rolling prairie grasslands and forested hillsides of one of America’s oldest national parks. One of the longest and most complex caves in the world, named for barometric winds at its entrance, this maze of passages is home to boxwork, a unique formation […]
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26611 US Highway 385
