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Outdoor Recreation

 There are outstanding recreational opportunities in the Custer City and surrounding area.
In Custer City, residents and visitors enjoy three city parks, ball fields, volleyball & tennis courts,
horseshoe pits, community swimming pool, nine hole public golf course, skateboard park
 and aerobics/activities at the local YMCA. Excellent outdoor recreation in the area
include fishing/hunting, boating, rock climbing, mountain biking, snowmobiling,
horseback riding, hiking and wildlife viewing.
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 Hiking & Biking

Mickelson Trail - Custer State Park - Black Hills National Forest

 

Rock Climbing

Permitted Climbing Guide Service
Sylvan Rocks Climbing School & Guide Service
PO Box 600, Hill City, SD 57745
605-484-7585

www.SylvanRocks.com

Rock Climbing Resources
www.mountainproject.com
 

Golfing

Rocky Knolls Golf Course

www.putt4fun.us

Dakota Greens of Custer Inc.
25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer, SD 57730    605-673-5880
dakotagreensofcuster@live.com

Dakota Greens Golf
Scenic 275 yard driving range with 10 elevated, carpeted tees, chipping mound & 9 target greens. Free use of clubs

 

Disc Golf Course

Pageant Hill

Challenging terrain - mostly wooded with some rocky outcroppings.
Un-groomed course in primitive park.
Closed toed shoes and long pants recommended. Spotters handy on #7 and # 11.

Directions:

At east end of ridge with Hollywood style CUSTER sign above town.
From 385 in Custer; Hwy 89 and 16A east to a right at light on S. 8th St.
Turn left at end on Canal St., then right through gate into Big Rock Park (aka Pageant Hill).
Turn right up the hill to parking area and 1st tee.

http://www.pdga.com/course_directory/course/pageant-hill

 

 

Grizzly Gulch Adventure Golf
231 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730     605-673-1708
jwarfel51@msn.com  
18 hole Mini Golf Course. Soft serve ice cream, sherbet or vanilla with choice of toppings.
 

 

Custer Outdoor Adventures
605-517-1276
www.custeroutdoors.com      custeroutdoors@yahoo.com
We rent canoes, kayaks, bikes, fishing tackle, water tubes and bike racks (for cars). Open end of May to beginning of September.
 

 

Dakota Greens of Custer Inc.
25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer, SD 57730    605-673-5880
dakotagreensofcuster@live.com
Dakota Greens Golf
Scenic 275 yard driving range with 10 elevated, carpeted tees, chipping mound & 9 target greens. Free use of clubs.
Dakota Greens Greenhouse
Local greenhouse, open during growing season. Annuals, Perennials, accent plants, hanging baskets, herbs, vegetables and custom wooden benches. Gifts abound. Planters and potting soil.
Top Pin Archery
www.toppinarcherycustersd.com     toppinarchery@goldenswest.net  
Custer's own 7 lane indoor range. We have virtual reality hunting in techno hunt. Full service pro shop. Retail archery equipment fitting and sales. 3-D shoots and archery leagues. Home of the Top Pin Archers Club.
Guys With Knives
www.guyswithknives.com       guyswithknives@goldenwest.net
Wild game service: Skin, quarter, cool.  European mounts, hide tanning, turkey fan displays. Official site for the SD Sportsman Against Hunger Program. Elk check station.

 

 

Horseback Riding

Country Charm Cabins & Corrals - Blue Bell Lodge - Rockin R Ride - Mickelson Trail 

Circle B Ranch Chuckwagon & Trail Rides

Pony Rides and Petting Zoo   

 

Swimming

Beaver Lake Campground Water Slide!
Pool and water slide is also open for non-campers.
Waterslide and pool pass for non-campers is $7 for an all day pass
$5 after 4:00 pm
Pool passes also available for $3 per person
20 day passes for $90
Custer City Public Swimming Pool

 

ATV or ORV
Travel Information Maps
http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/blackhills/

 

 

Pony Rides and Petting Zoo
 Spirit Horse Escape
11596 US Hwy 16, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-6005 866-429-3484
www.spirithorseescape.com      fleming@gwtc.net    
Open daily 11 am to 5 pm Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend.
All under a large shelter, rain or shine.
 7 miles West of Custer on Hwy 16 on the way to Jewel Cave.
 

 

 

 Tours

Dakota Frontier Tours, LLC
25341 Deer Meadow, Custer, SD 57730  
866-978-3553
www.dakotafrontiertours.com     info@dakotafrontiertours.com
Specializing in Black Hills sightseeing Tours! We offer personalized narrated guided tours by local guides. Free pickup-up/drop off to your hotel or campground


Golden Circle Tours
695 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730
605-673-4349
www.goldencircletours.com    goldencircletours@live.com
Golden Circle Tours is home in Custer, SD. We provide tours throughout the Black Hills and surrounding area.
"Tell us where you want to go"
 

 

Rental's

Custer Outdoor Adventures      605-517-1276
www.custeroutdoors.com      custeroutdoors@yahoo.com
We rent canoes, kayaks, bikes, fishing tackle, water tubes and bike racks (for cars). Open end of May to beginning of September.

Fort Welikit Car & Camper Rentals, ATV's and Custer U-Haul
675 W Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730          605-673-6600   888-978-2267  Fax: 605-673-3699
www.blackhillsrv.net     rvrentals@blackhillrv.net
Rental of cars, campers, ATV's and RV part store. South Dakota Great Service Star recipient.

Frontier Bike Rentals  (Bicycle)
512 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD  57730      605-673-2269
dwaite@gwtc.net    www.frontierphoto.com
Full service bicycle rental. 20 bikes to choose from with various sizes as well as accessories for children.
 

 

Chuckwagon Dinners

Circle B Chuckwagon - 605-348-7358

Blue Bell Lodge - Custer State Park - 605-255-4531

State Game Lodge - Custer State Park - 605-255-4531

 

Hunting & Fishing

Hunting & Fishing Fees

http://www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/LicenseFee.htm

Apply online for a Hunting & Fishing license
http://www.sdgfp.info/licenses.htm

Hunting information
www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/hunting/INDEX.HTM

 

Western South Dakota Hunting dates
Pheasant: (mid-October to late October. Preserve season, September through March)
Gray Partridge: (mid-September to mid-December)
Dove: (September to mid-October)
Rabbit & Squirrel: (September through February)
Ruffed Grouse: (Mid-September to mid-December)
Geese: (October to late December)
Black Hills Deer: Firearm (November) Archery (October)
Antelope: Firearm (early October) Archery (mid-August through October)
Turkey: Fall Black Hills turkey (October through December in prairie units) Early October to mid-October in the BH.
Prairie Dog: (Year-round on private land)
Coyote and Fox: (Year-round)
 

Detailed hunting map
http://www.sdgfp.info/Publications/Atlas/Index.htm

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/blackhills/

 


 Hunting Preserves
              Stonemeadow Ranch Trophy Elk & Buffalo Hunting Ranch
              For all your trophy elk and buffalo hunting needs. We offer
              a full service hunting experience. No need for license or tags.
             www.stonemeadowranch.com  or
             email   stonemeadowranch@hotmail.com
 
 


Fishing information
www.sdgfp.info/Wildlife/fishing/index.htm
 

Custer County fishing areas
 Battle Creek (brown trout) Beaver Creek (brown trout) Berner (bullhead) Bismarck Lake (rainbow trout, perch) Center Lake (rainbow trout) Cheyenne River (catfish, sauger, smallmouth bass) Custer Municipal Pond (rainbow trout) French Creek (brown trout, rainbow trout) Grace Coolidge Dams (rainbow trout) Iron Creek (brown trout) Lakota Biltmore Lake (rainbow trout, brook trout) Legion Lake (rainbow trout) Stockade Beaver Creek (brook trout) Stockade Lake (perch, bullhead, black crappie small and largemouth bass) Sylvan Lake (rainbow trout)

Buy bait and tackle plus a  fishing license in Custer City
Custer True Value
Common Cents
Scott's Rock Shop
Custer State Park

 

Custer County Airport
605-673-3874
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: NONECrop Dusting, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales Charter Flight Instruction, Aircraft Sales Cargo Handling Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental

http://www.fltplan.com/AirportInformation/KCUT.htm

 

Photos of National Treasure Stunt Crew and Sylvan Rocks
Courtesy of Sylvan Rocks Climbing School and Guide Service
http://picasaweb.google.com/Sylvanrocks/NationalTreasure2

 


Other Organizations in Custer City

Custer County Library - (605) 673-4803
www.custercountysd.com 

 

Read the latest happenings in
Custer City
 

Health Facilities
Hospitals: 1  www.sdnafvsa.com
Clinics: 1 www.regionalmedicalclinic.com
 

Custer Senior Center
http://www.custersencntr.org/
 

Culture & Recreation

Golf course
Tennis/ball court
Fishing/boating
Gold panning
Mountain biking
Parks/picnic sites
Hiking trails
Horseshoe courts
Rock climbing
Spelunking
Paddle Boating
Swimming
Balloon rides
Helicopter rides
Hunting/fishing
Volleyball courts
YMCA
Lost Sock - Video Rentals
 

 

Custer City Community Churches
 
Baha'is of Custer      605-673-2380
Devotions, 19-day feasts and Holy Day celebrations, children's classes and adult classes. Everyone welcome.
Berean Bible Church,  6th & Harney, Custer, SD 57730  605-673-4074
Worship 9:15 am, Evening Worship 6:30 pm
Bible Believers Baptist ChurchAviation Way (3rd bldg on right), Custer SD 57730 605-673-2498
Sunday
Services 10:45 am & 6:00 pm
Crossroads Church
PO Box 549, Custer SD 57730   605-673-3961
www.crossroadsefreechurch.com                 ndhughes@goldenwest.net
Pastor Neal Hughes. Please join us for worship on Sunday mornings at 9:00 am at the Custer Elementary School, 371 Crook St, use the NW door. Sundays evenings - In Home Fellowships.
Custer Community Church/United Church of Christ, 6th & Harney, Custer SD 57730  605-673-4350
Sunday Worship 9:30 am
 www.custercommunitychurch.org
Custer Lutheran Fellowship ELCA, 3 miles east on Hwy 16A, Custer SD 57730  605-673-4691
Sunday Worship 8:30 am & 11:00 am
Custer Wesleyan Church, 10th & Harney, Custer SD 57730  605-673-5168 or  Fax 605-673-6003
The Custer Wesleyan Church is a part of the Wesleyan denomination worldwide, an evangelical holiness church. We
meet every Sunday morning at 10 am for worship.

cuswes@gwtc.net
First Baptist Church, 9th & Gordon, Custer SD 57730  605-673-2431
Sunday Morning Service 9:00 am, 10:30 am - Evening Service 6:00 pm
Liberty Baptist Church-conservative, 25129 Harbach Lane, Custer SD 57730  605-673-2863
Sunday Worship 10:00 am
Living Outreach Church - non-denominational, 34 North 8th, Custer SD 57730  605-673-3926
www.livingoutreachchurch.org
Sunday Worship 9:30 am

 Mountainview Baptist Church
12230 Aviation Way, Box 266, Custer, SD 57730      605-673-2498
mvbc@goldenwest.net       
mountainviewbaptistcuster.com
Pastor Matt Furse. Mountainview Baptist Church is a local church in Custer, dedicated to meeting the spiritual needs of the community by obeying the words of Christ in Matthew 28:18-20.
Our Redeemer Lutheran LCMS, 8th & Harney, Custer SD 57730  605-673-4361
Worship Service 9:00 am

 Seventh Day Adventist, 641 Montgomery, Custer SD 57730  605-673-5669  605-673-3940 (message)
Shepherd of the Hills Wisconsin ELS,. North on Hwy 385, Custer SD 57730  605-673-3733  605-673-5070
www.shepherdofthehillscuster.org
Worship Services 10:30 am

 Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, WELS
www.shepherdofthehillscuster.org  
25024 US Hwy 16/385, Custer, SD 57730        605-673-6311
Guests are always welcome. We are a Bible-Caring, Christ-Caring, People-Caring Church sharing God's grace. We invite you to join us in worship
Southern Hills Church of Christ, Hwy 385 at Church Street, Custer SD 57730  605-673-3715
St. John's Catholic Church, 449 Harney, Custer SD 57730  605-673-4426
Mass schedule: Sundays 8:00 am  - Saturday 5:30 pm
United Methodist Church, Pringle, SD 57773  605-672-7716
Sunday Worship Service  9:00 am

Vineyard Black Hills
25574 Veterans Trail, Custer SD 57730    605-673-4090
arpstock@ameritech.net
My wife Rose and I desire to serve Custer and the area of hospitality, music, ministry, healing, spiritual brokenness, community unity and provide a place of worship and spiritual growth in Jesus Christ.

 

 
Custer City Clubs and Organizations
Civil Air Patrol, Custer, SD 57730  605-673-2025
vmarking@goldenwest.net
We administer a co-ed youth program that focuses on leadership development and an ethic of community service.
Custer All -Drug, Inc,  PO Box 422, Custer, SD 57730     605-673-3799    Fax 605-673-3615
We support local activities regarding drug and alcohol abuse. We promote education for Custer youth and adults regarding drug and alcohol awareness.
Custer Area Arts Council, PO Box 310, 549 Mt Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730   605-673-5955
www.custerstampede.org        pattyressler@custerstampede.com
Meets first Monday of the month, 5:30 pm at Telco Federal Credit Union

 Custer City Lodge #66 A.F & A.M
220 N 6th St, PO Box 883, Custer, SD  57730   605-673-4012
http://home.custerlodge66.org     secretary@custerlodg66.org
Custer Community Coalition on Aging, 161 Boot Hill Dr, Custer SD 57730
Custer County Housing & Redevelopment, 622 Crook St, Ste #1, Custer SD 57730 605-673-5548    Fax 605-673-3992
custerhousing@goldenwest.net  
Providing Custer County with affordable housing options.
Custer County Search and Rescue, Custer SD 57730 605-673-1571
sbaldwin@gwtc.net
Meets second Monday of the month at 6:30 pm at the Search and Rescue Garage south on Hwy 385 next to the County Hwy garage. Anyone interested in becoming involved please call or email.
Custer Lions Club, 12123 Silver Star Dr, Custer SD 57730 605-673-4972
Meets second and fourth Thursday of the month at noon at the Custer Senior Center.
Custer Senior Citizen's Center, 538 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730  605-673-2708
 www.custersencntr.org       cussndr@gwtc.net
Provides activities to fulfill physical, nutritional and social needs of people 50 and older.  Health screenings, bus trips, entertainment, classes, meals, etc.  New members and visitors welcome.

Girl Scouts of the Black Hills Council
, PO Box 1846, Rapid City SD 57709  605-343-6355

www.girlscouts-blackhills.org   mammann@girlscouts-blackhills.org
Girl Scouts is an all-girl organization for girls ages 5-17 (grades K-12). It began in the United States in 1912, founded by Juliette Gordon Low.  She believed girls could do anything.  Today, there are four goals: become, belong, believe, build.
Jackie Hartwick & Bill Baker -  Mile High Cats 4-H Club
25406 Wind Song Valley Rd, Custer, SD 57730    605-673-2428
sdakotajackie@goldenwest.net
Prairie Hills Transit
538 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer SD  57730               605-673-3687
The Custer Area Transportation Services provides safe, affordable rides for medical appointments, meals, social and other reasonable activities.

Top Pin Archer's Club, 25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer SD 57730  605-673-5880
therustygoldfish@hotmail.com  
The Top Pin Archer's Club of Custer holds regular 3D, paper, Vegas and 300 shoots. The club also has beginner archery classes and archery education/safety classes throughout the year. Come shoot with us.

Southern Hills Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (N.W.T.F)
24884 America Center Rd. Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730      605-673-
5880
www.nwtf.org       therustygoldfish@hotmail.com
The Southern Hills Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (N.W.T.F) is a conservation and educational organization with a mission of conserving the wild turkey and preserving hunting traditions. Our annual banquet
will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Bavarian Inn of Custer, Sd. Join us for a night of fun and conservation

VFW Post 3442, 721 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer SD 57730  605-673-4262
www.vfwpost3442.org 
Restaurant and lounge.  VFW and VFW Auxiliary meet third Thursday at 7 pm.

YMCA of Custer, 644 Crook St, Custer SD 57730 
605-673-5134
www.rcymca.org          ymca@gwtc.net
Putting Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Zonta Club of the Southern Black Hills, PO Box 28, Custer SD 57730      605-673-2921
Women's based non-profit service organization.  Meeting dates 2nd & 4th Tuesdays.


 

Custer Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 5018
Custer, SD 57730
605-673-2244 or 800-992-9818
email us: info@custersd.com



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