Area guides
Where to go in the Black Hills
Six places that between them cover most of what people drive out here for.
Badlands National Park
An hour east of Rapid City, and unlike anywhere else you have driven.
Read the guideDevils Tower
America's first national monument, and a place that repays slowing down.
Read the guideCuster State Park
Bison, granite spires and the best driving in the Hills.
Read the guideRapid City
The base camp for everything else, and worth a day in its own right.
Read the guideDeadwood and Sturgis
A gold rush town that kept its buildings, and the most famous motorcycle rally in the world.
Read the guideThe scenic drives
Three roads that are the reason to have a car out here.
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