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The Black Hills & Badlands
Welcome
Explore over 5 million acres of forest and mountain land teeming with natural beauty, clear mountain lakes, and abundant opportunities for adventure.
From the four faces carved at Mount Rushmore National Memorial to the otherworldly buttes of Badlands National Park — the Black Hills and Badlands are home to truly monumental places.
Things to Do
Things to do? Memories to make? Build your perfect trip based on these not-to-be-missed activities.
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Food & Drink
A culinary journey through the Black Hills and Badlands of South Dakota serves up unique flavors and unforgettable dining experiences. If you're keen on trying local cuisine like bison burgers, craving handcrafted drinks, or looking for cozy cafes, this is the place to be. Taste what makes food and drink here so special!
World Class Events
Every season, every month, and every weekend, there’s always something happening in the Black Hills and Badlands. Choose which events you’ll attend today.
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Black Hills Powwow
-In the spiritual homeland of the Great Plains tribes, the Black Hills Powwow, or He Sapa Wacipi Na Oskate, serves as a vibrant testament to the rich cultural legacy of the Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota tribes.
Lodging
Pick your basecamp and stay in style.
Plan
Your trip, your way, our resources.
Great Places
Great places, great faces – see them all.
