Mount Rushmore KOA at Palmer Gulch consists of hundreds of western South Dakota camping sites. Our KOA campground features a wide array of options for campers, from shaded tent sites and camping cabins, deluxe cabins to deluxe RV sites. Located near Hill City just five miles west of Mount Rushmore National Memorial and nestled at the base of Black Elk Peak.
Our Black Hills mountain lodging resort is nestled at the foot of Black Elk Peak in the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota. Our family resort caters to vacations built on family fun with outdoor activities and exciting amenities for travelers of all ages. Our Black Hills lodging options feature a 62-bedroom lodge, six resort cabins with first-class amenities, and 30 mountain cabins ranging from rustic to deluxe. Located near Hill City, just five miles from Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
America's Shrine of Democracy, Mount Rushmore National Memorial features the 60-foot faces of four great American presidents who represent the birth, growth, development and preservation of this country. Open year-round, the park includes a half-mile walking trail, museum, gift shop and dining room. The first phase of enhancements to the park grounds that began in 2019 is nearly complete and the second phase has begun. The second phase does not limit access to the park, and the Avenue
of Flags, Grand View Terrace and Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center are all open to the public.
From mid-May through October, Fort Hays is open seven days a week. You can stop in for our 99-cent Cowboy Breakfast, or make reservations for our Mount Rushmore Tour Package as well as our Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Variety Show. Browse through the Dances With Wolves Film Set, South Dakota Film Museum, Christmas Gift Shop, Rope Shop, Tin Shop, Gem Panning, Brick Maker, Souvenir Gift Shop, and a beautiful South Dakota Native Flower Garden. There is a little bit of something for everyone.
Mountain Peaks Inn is nestled in the heart of the Black Hills. Our location is ideal, as we are a short walk to downtown Hill City and only a short drive to Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Custer State Park, Needles Highway, the Mickelson Trail and more. The 1880 Train is just across the street, where you can ride through the Black Hills from Hill City to Keystone. Enjoy exploring Hill City shops and galleries, and discover local art, fine gifts and great restaurants. Many opportunities abound for hiking, biking, fishing, shopping, ATV riding, and visiting local wineries. We offer four themed suites and an on-site coffee shop, Caboose Coffee Company. We are a family-owned business and look forward to making your visit a special memory.
The Mountain View Lodge and Cabins are located near Hill City. All rooms, family suites and cabins are smoke-free and offer microwaves, refrigerators, or kitchenettes. The cabins have private decks with gas grills, AC/heat, full linens and fire pits. Amenities include a heated outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a shared covered deck area with gas grills. The complimentary continental breakfast may include fresh fruit, cereals, oatmeal, toast, donuts, juices, milk and coffee. Pets are not allowed.
There are many steps involved in the handcrafting of a single delicate Black Hills Gold jewelry design. Take a fascinating free tour through our Black Hills Gold jewelry factory to watch and learn how our gold jewelry is made by our skilled artisans. See the ancient process of lost-wax casting and how diamonds are cast in molten gold. Complimentary coffee and cookies for tour members are available. Please call to discuss and arrange details. The 90-minutes tours are only available on weekdays.
A labor of love, Mt. Rushmore Brewing Company in Custer is our dream come true. We love beers, and if you do, too, you've come to the right place! We brew, in-house, several varieties of our own hand-crafted seasonal ales, porters and stouts. We also offer tastes from local breweries from around the Black Hills and across the country. You're bound to find something that will keep you coming back again and again. Upstairs at The Pounding Fathers Restaurant, you can enjoy fine dining 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Downstairs, the taproom kitchen serves bar classis 11 a.m.-9 p.m. See Facebook for live music at MRBC.
Good stories, good coffee, and good company come together at Muddy Mo's Coffee House. Located in Yankton's Meridian District, this welcoming gathering place offers fresh, regional coffee and mouthwatering eats to go with it. Our coffee shop is located just blocks from the Muddy Mo in an 1885 building built by Yankton pioneer Walter Burleigh. Our mission is to serve excellent coffee in a friendly, comfortable, clean and relaxing environment and host events that celebrate the culture of our wonderful prairie state. Opening spring 2021.
The Murals on the Town project is a spectacular outdoor arts project. Using city buildings as its canvas, the community of Huron tells its story through colorful murals, which are easily visible to pedestrians and the passing traffic. The project was designed to improve the streetscape and to highlight the unique features of Huron for public enjoyment. Take a walk along the streets of Huron and see the city's past come to life.
