The Black Hills are an isolated range of forested granite peaks rising from the Great Plains of western South Dakota, sacred to the Lakota and the site of an 1870s gold rush. Visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial and the Crazy Horse Memorial, swim at Sylvan Lake in Custer State Park, see the fossils at The Mammoth Site and detour east to Badlands National Park.
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- Mount Rushmore National Memorial Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Badlands National Park Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Downtown Rapid City Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Crazy Horse Memorial Website Wikipedia
- Homestake Mine Wikipedia
- Construction of Mount Rushmore Wikipedia
- Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Website Wikipedia
- The Mammoth Site Wikipedia
- Sylvan Lake Wikipedia
- Homestake experiment Wikipedia
- Bella Union Saloon Wikipedia
- Dinosaur Park Website Wikipedia
- Chapel in the Hills Website Wikipedia
- Spearfish Canyon Wikipedia
- Quarter Pounder statue Wikipedia
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Website Wikipedia
- Adams Museum & House Website Wikipedia
- Storybook Island Wikipedia
- Battle Mountain Sanitarium Wikipedia
- Badlands Observatory Website Wikipedia
Official websites and travel guides
- Black Hills on Wikipedia
- All Black Hills tours and activities on Viator
Where To Stay In Black Hills: Interactive Black Hills Hotel Map
Rapid City is the main gateway with the most hotels and restaurants; Keystone and Hill City are close to Mount Rushmore, while Custer is handy for the state park and Deadwood for the casinos. Compare hotels on the map below.
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