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Attractions and Recreation
Black Hills Central Railroad - 1880 Train
PO Box 1880, Hill City, SD 57745 605-574-2222 - 866-FOR-1880 Fax 605-574-4915
www.1880train.com office@1880train.com
Old time steam locomotives and vintage cars make several trips daily between Hill City and Keystone. Open early May to early October. Reservations recommended
Bear Country USA
13820 S. Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57701 605-343-2290 Fax 605-341-3206
www.bearcountryusa.com pabear@bearcountryusa.com
Unique drive-through wildlife park features North American animals roaming free in their natural habitat. Walking tour of Baby land where bear cubs, wolf pups and more are on display.
Beautiful Rushmore Cave
13622 Highway 40, Keystone, SD 57751 605-255-4384
www.beautifulrushmorecave.com beautifulrushmorecave@enetis.net
The closest cave to Mt. Rushmore is the home of the legendary Big Room. Magnificently adorned with countless formations, it is the Black Hill’s most beautiful cave.
Black Hills Balloons
PO Box 210, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2520 Fax 605-673-4092
www.blackhillsballoons.com balloons@rapidnet.com
Experience the historic Black Hills on the oldest form of flight known to man. Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, scenic lakes and herds of wild buffalo, elk and deer are frequent sights.
Black Hills Trails - George S. Mickelson Trail
11361 Nevada Gulch Rd, Lead, SD 57754 605-584-3896
www.mickelsontrail.com mickelsontrail@state.sd.us
Imagine a path where the ghosts of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane still roam. A path where bicyclists, hikers and horseback riders can explore spruce and ponderosa pine forests. And, a path accessible to the very young, the very old and people of all abilities.
Blue Bell Hayride Chuck Wagon Cookout
US Hwy 16A, Custer, SD, 57730 Custer State Park 605-255-4531
www.custerstateparkresort.com
Blue Bell Stables - trail rides
US Hwy 16A, Custer, SD 57730 Custer State Park 605-673-4531
www.custerstateparkresort.com
Buffalo Safari Jeep Rides
US Hwy 16A, Custer, SD 57730 Custer State Park 605-673-4541
www.custerstateparkresort.com
Circle B Ranch Chuckwagon Cowboy Music Show & Trail Rides
22735 Hwy 385, Rapid City, SD 57702 605-348-7358 - 800-403-7358
Fax
605-348-7558
www.circle-b-ranch.com
info@circle -b-ranch.com
Chuckwagon suppers, cowboy music shows, trail rides, pony rides, woodcarver, miniature horses, petting zoo, western town, gunfights, gold panning,
wax bullet pistol shooting & gift shop. Also
serving lunches.
Crazy Horse Memorial
12151 Avenue of the Chiefs, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-4681 Fax 605-673-2185
www.crazyhorse.org memorial@crazyhorse.org
Crazy Horse memorial, world's largest mountain carving in progress. Experience Native American museums, educational/cultural center and sculptor's log studio-home. Laser-light show nightly throughout the summer.
Custer County 1881 Courthouse Museum
411 Mt. Rushmore Rd/PO Box 826, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2443
www.1881courthousemuseum.com info@1881courthousemuseum.com
Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, this museum explores Black Hills history from General George Armstrong Custer’s 1874 expedition to today’s ranching heritage.
Custer Golf Corp/Rocky Knolls Golf Course
Hwy 16 W/PO Box 844, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-4481
Nine-hole layout begins with a short, dramatic par five that includes an approach shot through imposing rock formations. Beautiful surroundings, a true test of skill and glimpses of wildlife among the pines.
Custer State Park
13329 US Hwy 16A, Custer, SD 57730 605-255-4515 Fax 605-255-4460
www.custerstatepark.info custerstatepark@state.sd.us
Home to one of America’s largest bison herds, this 71,000 acre park features scenic drives, fishing, swimming, hiking, camping and four outstanding resorts in a must-see setting.
D&B Productions, LLC
PO Box 502, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-3929
www.dakotasundowners.com dcmblm@gwtc.net
D&B Productions presents the Dakota
Sundowners with old fashion wild west shootouts
every weekend from Memorial Day thru Labor Day.
Dakota Greens of Custer Inc.
25086 Shamrock Rd, Custer, SD 57730
605-673-5880
toppin@gwtc.net
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
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
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.
Evans Plunge
PO Box 610, 1145 N. River Street, Hot Springs, SD 57747 605-745-5165 Fax 605-745-3368
www.evansplunge.com info@evansplunge.com
The world’s largest indoor natural warm spring-fed
swimming pool. Year-round family fun.
Flintstone's Bedrock City
Theme Park & Campground
Hwy US 16 and 385, PO Box 649, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-4079 Fax 605-673-6079
www.flintstonesbedrockcity.com flintstn@rapidnet.com
Bedrock comes alive in this modern stone-age setting of fun-filled buildings. Ride the Flintmobile, and Iron Horse train. See Mt. Rockmore and enjoy the Flintstone Trio Show.
Four Mile Old West Town
11921 West Highway 16, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-3905
www.fourmilesd.com/ fourmile@gwtc.net
Tours through the history of the old west/immigration era. Over 50 open door buildings. Live re-enactments and melodramas. Chuck wagon food and unique shopping. Memorial Day Weekend - Old West Fest of the Black Hills.
Gold Pan Saloon
580 Mt. Rushmore Rd, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-8850
ewemadeit@aol.com
Where the old west is still alive
lounge with sawdust floors and swinging doors. Summertime Wild West shoot outs. Outdoor beer garden. Right downtown.
Jewel Cave National Monument
11149 US Hwy. 16, Bldg. B12, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2288 Fax 605-673-3294
www.nps.gov/jeca
The monument protects one of the longest and most structurally complex caves in the world. The visitor center is open and cave tours are offered year round.
Korczak's Heritage, Inc
12151 Ave of the Chiefs, Crazy Horse, SD 57730 605-673-4681
www.crazyhorse.org
Mammoth Site
PO Box 692, 1800 Hwy 18 Truck
Rt, Hot Springs, SD 57747-0692 605-745-6017 Fax 605-745-3038
www.mammothsite.com
mammoth@mammothsite.com
Experience one of the world’s greatest fossil treasures. A national natural landmark with fossils of Ice Age fauna left in place as discovered.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
13000 Hwy 244, Bldg. 31, Ste 1, Keystone, SD 57751 605-574-2523 Fax 605-574-2307
www.nps.gov/moru
judy_olson@nps.gov
America’s Shrine of Democracy gives a glimpse into the history of the United States. The nightly lighting ceremony is among the National Park Service’s most popular programs.
National Museum of Woodcarving
12115 Hwy 16 W/PO Box 747, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-4404 Fax 605-673-3843
www.blackhills.com/woodcarving/index.html woodcarv@gwtc.net
One of America’s most unique museums, enjoy the wooden nickel theatre, 30 scenes created by an original animator of Disneyland, a carving studio, display of many nationally recognized woodcarvers, museum gallery, gift shop, snack bar. Woodcarvings so real, you'll think it's magic.
National Presidential Wax Museum
PO Box 238, Keystone, SD 57751 605-666-4455
www.presidentialwaxmuseum.com
presidentialwax@aol.com
Meet face to face our beloved heroes and share in their historic glories.
Prairie Berry Winery
23837 Hwy 385, PO Box 8, Hill City, SD 57745 605-574-3898 877-226-9453 Fax 605-574-4614
www.prairieberry.com
Guests "discover gold" with our international award-winning wines, state-of-the-art facility, unique gifts, Euro-Deli and
events. South Dakota wines since 1876. Open daily, year-round for free wine tasting. Hours vary with seasons.
Putt4Fun
640 S 6th St, Hot Springs, SD 57747 605-745-7888
Fax
605-745-6936
www.putt4fun.us
putt4fun@gwtc.net
Challenging 18-hole course, 20-40 foot greens, landscaped, waterfall, benches, sand traps, two water fountains. A highlight of Hot Springs family fun.
Reptile Gardens
PO Box 620, Rapid City, SD 57709 605-342-5873
Fax 605-342-6249
www.reptilegardens.com getinfo@reptilegardens.com
This is where you’ll find the world’s most renowned collection of exotic reptiles, rare birds, beautiful minerals, prehistoric fossils and botanical specimens.
Rockin R Rides, Inc
PO Box 815, Custer, SD 57730 605-673-2999
Cell
520-349-6078
www.rockingrtrailrides.com rockinrrides@aol.com
Daily guided trail rides in family-friendly, small group setting with professional and knowledgeable guides, 7 days a week, Memorial weekend through September. Closest trail rides to Crazy Horse Memorial.
Ruby Creek Ranch
11952 Custer Limestone Rd, Custer, SD 57730
605-673-5924
Cell 605-517-0141
www.rubycreekranch.com
dnb@gwtc.net
Ruby Creek Ranch offers Chuckwagon Supper Rides
throughout the summer. Our wagons are pulled by
draft horses and tractors. We offer a authentic
cowboy supper with buffalo burgers, cowboy beans
and all the trimmin's. We also do requests for
large groups, family reunions and other special
get togethers. We pride ourselves in being able
to make your experience at our ranch a memorable
one! When it comes to special requests, we say
"ASK US.....WE MIGHT!"
Rushmore Historical Center & Rushmore
Borglum Story
342 Winter Street, Keystone, SD
57751
605-666-4448 800-888-4369
Fax
605-666-4482
www.rushmoreborglum.com
borglum@gwtc.net
The story behind the sculptor of Mount
Rushmore, Gutzon Borglum. Museum, gift shop and
information center. Mt. Rushmore is brought to
life in this beautiful museum and gallery which
showcases scores of Borglum’s paintings,
sculptures and artifacts. Exclusive film of
blasting.
Sylvan Rock Climbing School & Guide Service
PO Box 600, Hill City, SD 57745 605-484-7585
www.sylvanrocks.com sylvan@sylvanrocks.com
Rock climbing experiences for the total beginner or the seasoned adventurer. A safe, healthy activity which anyone can enjoy. Experience Custer State Park's many unbelievable summits.
Wind Cave National Park
26611 U.S. Hwy 385, Hot Springs, SD 57747 605-745-4600 Fax 605-745-4207
www.nps.gov/wica
Recently named the fourth longest cave in the world. The park is home to bison, prairie dogs, antelope, elk, coyote,
mule and white tailed deer.
Custer
Area Chamber of Commerce, PO Box 5018, Custer,
SD 57730
605-673-2244 or 800-992-9818
www.myspace.com/custerchamber
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