Mt. Rushmore
SD
Pop. 4, El. 5725 ft.

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BEAR COUNTRY U.S.A.
Stay in Your "Cage" ... The Animals Roam Free Here!
Enjoy a leisurely three mile drive through this spectacular and unique wildlife park nestled on 250 acres of Black Hills beauty. Bear Country USA features the world's largest private collection of North American Black Bear. You will also encounter wolves, mountain lions, elk, buffalo, deer, bighorn and dall sheep, Rocky Mountain goats and much more ... all roaming free in their
natural habitat.
AAA Rated
www.bearcountryusa.com
Bear Country U.S.A.

BIG THUNDER GOLD MINE
DIG YOUR OWN GOLD ORE
Guided Mine Tours • Pan Your Own Real Gold • Historic Film • Museum Displays •
 Snack Bar and Free Coffee • Picnic Area
www.bigthundermine.com
605-666-4847
1-800-843-1300 ext. 774
Big Thunder Gold Mine - Keystone

RUSHMORE TRAMWAY
PRESIDENT'S SLIDE

Mountaintop Garden w/Outdoor Cafe
Scenic Chairlift Ride * Alpine Slide Ride

Scenic chairlift carries guests to beautiful summit park. Enjoy thousands of flowers, waterfalls, and a VIEW OF MT. RUSHMORE! Outdoor cafe serves burgers, brats, beer, ice cream. To descend, ride chairlift again or, FOR THRILLS, ride sled down for 2000 ft. of twisting, turning excitement. Small child rides with adult.
www.rushmorealpineslide.com
In Keystone 605-666-4478
Rushmore Tramway / President's Slide
THREE ATTRACTIONS IN ONE

RUSHMORE WATERSLIDE
1715 Catron Blvd., Highway 16 South,
Rapid City, SD
57701
Nine Exciting Slides Up to 400 Ft. Long
More than 1/2 mile of slides • Kiddie Pool with Slide
Family Picnic Area • Video Arcade • Heated Outdoor Spa
Free Miniature Golf • Full Service Snack Bar • RV Parking
Swimwear and Towel Rentals • Secure Lockers • Hot Showers
www.rushmorewaterslide.com
605-348-8962
Rushmore Waterslide

Black Hills Central Railroad
1880 TRAIN
Imagine yourself immersed in the staggering beauty of the Black Hills of Western South Dakota aboard a vintage steam train like those that helped settle the Great American West.
Located in Hill City and Keystone between
Mt. Rushmore and  Crazy Horse Memorials.

Call for reservations and information.
605-574-2222 or www.1880train.com
Black Hills Central Railroad 1880 Train

RUSHMORE BORGLUM STORY
342 Winter St., Keystone, SD, 57751
ENHANCE YOUR RUSHMORE EXPERIENCE
Learn about Gutzon Borglum, Sculptor
Experience his early years. You will be inspired!
Displays • Galleries • Exclusive Movie • Ample Free Parking • Museum Quality Gifts.
www.rushmoreborglum.com
605-666-4448
Rushmore Borglum Story

SITTING BULL
CRYSTAL CAVERNS
P.O. Box 1760, Rapid City, SD 57709
On The Road To Mount Rushmore
Open 7 days a week! Tours leave every 20 minutes! June, July, August: Our visitor's center and cave entrance are located just off Highway 16 about 10 minutes south of Rapid City in Rockerville Gulch! Be prepared for an adventure! Tour duration is 45 minutes...wear comfortable shoes! Cave temperature is 45 degrees...bring a sweater or jacket!
www.sittingbullcrystalcave.com
e-mail: sbcc@comcast.net
605-342-2777
Sitting Bull Crystal Caverns

THE JOURNEY MUSEUM
222 New York Street, Rapid City, SD 57701
Take an incredible trek through time, from the formation of the mystical Black Hills to the continuing saga of the Western frontier. Four unique collections of prehistory and history.
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
www.journeymuseum.org
journey@journeymuseum.org

605-394-6923
The Journey Museum

STORYBOOK ISLAND
1301 Sheridan Lake Rd., Rapid City, SD
A free 6 plus acre Children's Park where Dr. Suess, Winnie the Pooh, Cinderella & other fairytale characters dwell. Swing and slide, ride the train or just bring a picnic. A snack bar and gift shop are also available. Open Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day, 9 am - 7 pm
www.storybookisland.org
605-342-6357
Storybook Island

KEYSTONE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
410 3rd Street, Keystone, SD 57751
Learn about the people who discovered gold in Battle Creek, located Keystone's gold mines and founded the town of Keystone also Gutzon Borglum, Peter Norbeck, CC Gideon, Carrie Ingalls, Wild Horse Harry Hardin and Sugar Babe.
Free Admission
Open June thru August • 10 am - 3 pm

Carrie Ingalls's Birthday Celebration - Aug. 3, 2006
www.keystonehistory.com
605-666-4824
Keystone Historical Museum

MAMMOTH SITE
OF HOT SPRINGS

1800 West Hwy 18 Bypass, Hot Springs, SD
This National Natural Landmark is an internationally renowned indoor working paleontological site/museum. The World’s largest mammoth research facility is a “Must See” AAA GEM Attraction. More than 55 Columbian & woolly mammoths have been unearthed, as well as over 45 other species of associated Ice Age fauna. Hands-on activities for children, an educational experience for the entire family. Groups welcome.
www.mammothsite.com
605-745-6017
MammothSite of Hot Springs

EVANS PLUNGE
1145 N. River St., Hot Springs, SD 57747
The World's largest natural warm water indoor swimming pool. Try our waterslides or relax in our gigantic pool filled with rejuvenating naturally warm mineral water (87 degrees F). This sparkling spring water flows from an enormous thermal spring at a rate of 5000 gallons a minute. The therapeutic "healing" water has soothed visitors for over one hundred years. Today it's no different, only with more excitement available with three Waterslides, Tarzan Rings, Fun Tubes, Kids Pools and a full service Health Club. Open Year-Round.
www.evansplunge.com

1-605-745-5165
Evans Plunge