There is a scenic tour that follows a paved path to view calcite crystals, stalactites, and stalagmites.

The wildlife loop road is pretty cool, it's to be done slowly.....take in the scenery and look for animals.  You may only see a small group of buffalo, but you may see a herd the next trip. The...

Sylvan Lake is considered the “Crown Jewel” of Custer State Park in the Black Hills of western South Dakota . The mountain lake sits at the base of Harney Peak , the highest point east of the Rocky...

With over 20 years of local tour experience, the largest and most modern hot air balloons in the five-state region; Black Hills Balloons has helped thousands of people see things from a different point of view! Black Hills Balloons has a capacity ranging from two to twelve passengers per balloon, and can accommodate nearly any size sightseeing party. Balloon flying is approximately a three-hour activity, consisting of the inflation and launch, the flight itself that is approximately one hour in the air, the pack up and the traditional champagne toast with return-to-base ride. Sunrise, when winds are calm and cool, is the only time of day flights are available. Weather permitting of course.

If you’d like to go for a trail ride in the Black Hills down by Custer, Blue Bell Stables is one of a few legitimate trail ride outfits in the area.  It is also the only one licensed to operate inside

This empty expanse where Native Americans once roamed is now a national forest.

This South Dakota lake offers fishermen a variety of fish.

This 1930s structure, named after a former South Dakota governor, is recognized on the National Register of Historic Places.

This waterway, which passes through Custer State Park, is popular with fishermen and hikers.

A geological formation located in Custer State Park.

Located at Custer State Park, this lake offers fishing, swimming and a nearby campground.

This lake, at Custer State Park, offers a beach and is home to the Legion Lake Resort.

A recreational and beach area.