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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Adventure Sports
Catch an adrenaline rush of adventure in the Black Hills & Badlands. This region is a playground for thrill-seekers. Adventure here means experiencing the landscape in a unique way. Whether you're scaling cliffs, racing along dirt tracks, or exploring winding trails, there's no shortage of ways to get your heart racing.
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.
Lodging
Pick your basecamp and stay in style.
Plan
Your trip, your way, our resources.
Great Places
Great places, great faces – see them all.