Lead, South Dakota
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Custer, South Dakota
Hike Grace Coolidge Walk-In Area
6 mi / 150 ft gainGrace Coolidge Walk-In area is a fantastic place to go for a hike and do some fly fishing! There are 6 dams built along the 3 mile trail. You can start on either from Center Lake off of Playhouse Rd. or you can start at the southern trailhead near Highway 16A, that is not too far west from the St...Read more -
Rapid City, South Dakota
Fly Fish Along Rapid Creek
WIth many access points and convenient location to the city, Rapid Creek offers fantastic trout stream fishing. This 86-mile long tributary of the Cheyenne River runs through the Black Hills National Forest, flowing east right through the heart of Rapid City. Anglers fishing Rapid Creek can expe...Read more -
Custer, South Dakota
Drive the Custer State Park Wildlife Loop
4.7The Custer State Park Wildlife Loop runs for 18 miles across beautiful grasslands and pine-speckled slopes that are home to much of the park's wildlife. Bison, pronghorn, whitetail, mule deer, elk, coyotes, burros, prairie dogs, eagles, hawks, and a variety of other birds may be spotted along the...Read more -
Custer, South Dakota
Fly Fish French Creek
0.5 mi / 15 ft gainThe creek has two main sections, there is Upper French Creek and Lower French creek, the upper/lower refer to the section of creek above or below Stockade Lake. The better fishing is below Stockade Lake. There you can find numerous sections of the creek that are on public land and easily accessib...Read more -
Devils Tower, Wyoming
Belle Fourche River Campsite
Quiet, serene campsite with amazing views of Devil's Tower. Located inside the National Monument this campsite is perfect for those looking to be close to hiking trails or climbing. The campsite is first come-first served although campsites can last well into the afternoon especially on weekday...Read more -
Moorcroft, Wyoming
Paddle at Keyhole State Park
Located on the western edge of the Black Hills, between Sundance and Moorcroft, Keyhole State Park is the perfect spot for camping, swimming, hiking, boating, water skiing, bird-watching and fishing. After spending a night in a treehouse, the park serves as the launching point for an epic day of ...Read more -
Devils Tower, Wyoming
Devil's Tower Trail
5.01.66 mi / 256 ft gainDevil's Tower Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Devils Tower, Wyoming.Read more -
Devils Tower, Wyoming
Capture the Night Sky over Devils Tower
5.0Devils Tower, also known as Bear Lodge, was the first designated National Monument. Sitting on the edge of the Black Hills, the towering formation of rock is surrounded by ponderosa forest and little civilization. There are numerous places to photograph the night sky in the park, with Tower Tra...Read more -
Devils Tower, Wyoming
Red Beds Trail
2.86 mi / 500 ft gainDevil’s Tower National Monument erupts out of the landscape, soaring 1267 feet above the Belle Fourche River Valley below and holds the title as the first national monument declared in the country. It was formed when a volcano clogged up with cooling molten lava. Over time, the surrounding earth ...Read more
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In the Mount Rushmore state, travels to South Dakota are full of one-of-a-kind adventure with wide-open spaces as endless as the horizons. Between legendary landscapes and scenic drives, you can always find space that shifts life into park. When you’re ready, go great places.
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