Custer is in the heart of South Dakota's southern Black Hills. Adventures like Custer State Park, Crazy Horse Memorial, Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Wind Cave National Park are just minutes, not miles, away. When you stay in Custer, you’ll find a variety of lodging, unique shops and local restaurants. Plus, you’ll be close to all the adventures that make a trip to the Black Hills unforgettable.
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 Street Square offer added urban pleasures as well as a vibrant arts and culture scene, great local restaurants and an assortment of boutiques and gift shops all surrounded by the City of Presidents.
Visit Spearfish is
located in the downtown district of Spearfish and promotes destination
marketing to the Northern Black Hills of South Dakota. Spearfish is a year-round playground for
outdoor adventure with scenic beauty, vibrant downtown life, and rich cultural
experiences. It is a place to call home during your Black Hills vacation –
anytime, any season. Visit Spearfish’s operating summer hours are Monday
through Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-2
p.m. Our winter hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Visitor Information Center (VIC) at Falls Park features a gift shop with all of the Sioux Falls memorabilia that you are looking for. The VIC also has a five-story (50-foot) viewing tower that offers a breathtaking, panoramic view of the park and city. You can stop inside to pick up maps and any travel brochures for local attractions that you may need. Hours do vary by season, so please call or visit our website for current hours.(We are closed Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.)
Visitor Magazine is your premium guide to Rapid City and the Black Hills of South Dakota. In addition to the community information, events calendar, dining directory and coupons, Visitor has useful information for your destination trip. Distributed in hotel rooms and throughout the area, Visitor is a free digest-size magazine that will aide in your planning. Pick up your copy of the area's leading source of relevant and educational information for people traveling to and through the Black Hills.
Located next to the DakotaDome on the University of South Dakota campus, the W. H. Over Museum was founded in 1883. Our mission is to collect, preserve, document, exhibit, research, study and interpret objects relating to natural and cultural history, primarily of South Dakota; and to provide interpretive exhibitions, educational programs, publications and other appropriate means of conveying an understanding and appreciation of this region. We are open 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
Wade's Gold Mill is located in Hill City in western South Dakota. Visit and take a trip back in time! Pan for gold, take a hands-on tour of our antique gold mining museum, and experience our modern gold mill. We’ve been featured on 3-2-1 Contact, in Midwest Living Magazine, in The Lapidary Journal and on CBS Radio with Charles Kuralt. An authentic experience! Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.
The Wagon Wheel Bar & Grill in Interior is a bar serving some food, including pizza and burgers. We have a full bar with whiskey, beer, and pop. We also have off-sale beer and whiskey. Our hours are 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Monday; 2 p.m.-12 a.m., Tuesday through Thursday and Sunday; and 2 p.m.-2 a.m., Friday and Saturday.
Located inside Fernson Downtown in downtown Sioux Falls, Wagoo Burger serves locally-sourced, family-grown beef on a barn to burger menu. Our family farm is just 25 minutes away from Sioux Falls, and we're happy to partner with Fernson, who makes great local beer. See our Facebook page for our menu and the latest details.
Located on Mina Lake just north of the community of Mina in northeastern South Dakota, the Wakeside Bar & Grill offers a full lunch and dinner menu as well as a full bar offering with an array of options. Serving the best steaks and seafood around, we also offer delicious pastas, burgers, sandwiches, salads and wings. Using as many fresh ingredients as possible and preparing our food from scratch as much as possible, we are able to offer our guests a great food and drink experience. We also provide an event center for hosting everything from weddings to Christmas parties and any other event you can think of. Our hours are 3 p.m.-2 a.m., Monday through Friday; 10 a.m.-2 a.m., Saturday; and 10 a.m.-12 a.m., Sunday. Check out our website for specials and special events.
