BLACK HILLS, S.D. — Bison and bears and alligators, oh my! You probably don’t need any more reasons than those to get a kid interested in the Black Hills of South Dakota, but just in case ...

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As the centuries unfolded, and pioneers and settlers gave way to tourists, the Black Hills evolved too. In 1903, Wind Cave, located just south of Custer, became one of the first national parks in ...

Things to do Custer State Park - The heart of the Black Hills of South Dakota. Story by Park Ranger John • 1d. ... K Bar S Lodge, Ascend Hotel Collection - 1.7 miles from the park.

The Black Hills of South Dakota. Where to Retire Magazine. ... When the snow flies in the northern Black Hills, off-season lodging rates, 340 miles of groomed snowmobile trails, ...

When people think of South Dakota tourism, they often think of the Black Hills. But the Sioux Falls metro area is giving the West River gem a run for its money. In 2022, 14.4 million visitors in ...

The Black Hills region of South Dakota has long been the powerhouse in attracting tourists to the state, but now the Southeast, including Sioux Falls, has surged ahead of it By Associated Press ...

$1,011: Without tourism, South Dakota households would pay this much for in taxes annually. ... 25.6% of spending in the Black Hills region came from lodging, which includes second home valuation.