The Black Hills cover an area that is 65 miles wide and 125 miles long. Most of the area is in western South Dakota, with a small part in northeastern Wyoming. There are 11 reservoirs, 30 campgrounds, 32 picnic areas, two scenic byways, two scenic overlooks, and 353 miles of trails within the forest

Rapid City makes the perfect base for explorations and Doing Big Things. With several national parks, monuments and memorials as well as a host of state parks all within a one-hour drive, Rapid City offers a contemporary vibe and a rich cultural heritage experience. Downtown Rapid City and Main

A Homestead Brew embraces a farm-to-table type approach to brewing whenever possible. In 2012, we started a hop farm near Valley Springs just east of Sioux Falls in southeastern South Dakota. We are a locally-owned family hop farm built on the same land our grandfather built his homestead on more

Willow Springs is nestled in a secluded valley, surrounded by the Black Hills National Forest. We have two private cabins: Willows Cabin and Frontier Cabin. Each comes with a private hot tub, unforgettable views with all the comforts of home. Couples can enjoy peace and serenity in nature's paradise

If the Sioux Empire is your destination when traveling for business or leisure, the Courtyard by Marriott in Sioux Falls offers the superior guest experience you deserve. Whether staying in an exceptional guest room or our spectacular Presidential Suite, you will leave us feeling refreshed. Our

Nestled on the shores of Shadehill Reservoir, Shadehill Recreation Area offers opportunities to enjoy land- and water-based activities. The reservoir is one of western South Dakota's few large lakes. The dam, built in 1951 by the Bureau of Reclamation, creates more than 5,000 surface acres of water

These two historic vacation home rentals near Custer are situated close to all the main attractions of the Black Hills. Enjoy Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, Jewel Cave National Monument and much more, including all the area lakes. After exploring the

The Stockman's Café is a Watertown tradition, a "mom and pop" diner serving home-style cooking and homemade baked goods. Stop by for the delicious, daily food specials, or enjoy a hot cup of coffee and conversation with the locals. We are open for breakfast, lunch and coffee. Our hours are 6 a.m.-4

At Jerry’s Cakes and Donuts, we take pride in providing the best products and prices available. We bake fresh donuts, cookies, muffins and cakes every morning. We serve breakfast, lunch and coffee. Our hours are 5 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 5 a.m.-12 noon, Saturday and Sunday.